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S16 DDX

2005 Lexus IS200

Yellow Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

92,308 mi
Last recorded92,308 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 DDX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 92,308 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 91,443 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 90,693 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 90,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2022 66,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 31 Dec 2022 66,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 61,284 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 57,743 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 55,651 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 52,968 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 50,872 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 46,390 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 41,717 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 36,602 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 31,813 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 27,365 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 23,485 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 21,023 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 16,974 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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S16 DDX is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Yellow with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 S16 DDX, 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 S16 DDX registered?

S16 DDX is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is S16 DDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S16 DDX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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