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RN54 VUJ

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,790 mi
Last recorded94,790 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN54 VUJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 May 2018 94,790 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2017 92,001 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 88,612 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 84,305 miles

Offside front coil spring cracked at the bottom end although not excessively weakend

Pass 10 May 2014 79,911 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 76,049 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 71,870 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 64,385 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advice replacing rear tyres a.s.a.p.

front tyres wearing on inner edges.tracking may need adjusting

Pass 16 Mar 2010 58,222 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 52,733 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undersheilds fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2008 39,819 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?

Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,944
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
35,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,437
position lamp(s) not working 12,861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,257
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,129
Registration plate lamp not working 9,520
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RN54 VUJ is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 73,301 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RN54 VUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RN54 VUJ registered?

RN54 VUJ is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 January 2005.

Is RN54 VUJ safe to buy?

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