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SD05 ZPS

2005 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,577 mi
Last recorded74,577 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD05 ZPS
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 74,577 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 69,000 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 69,000 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm UNEVENLY WORN CLOSE TO EXPOSING CORDS (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm UNEVENLY WORN CLOSE TO EXPOSING CORDS (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2015 65,356 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 65,356 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 61,441 miles

uneven wear of front tyres

Pass 19 Mar 2013 57,993 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 54,562 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 54,562 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 50,486 miles

nearside front tyre unevenly worn on inner edge close to exposing cords .also uneven wear on other tyres

Pass 30 Mar 2010 44,734 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 44,629 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 35,982 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 1 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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SD05 ZPS is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SD05 ZPS, 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.

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What year was SD05 ZPS registered?

SD05 ZPS is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is SD05 ZPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD05 ZPS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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