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SD54 JBO

2005 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

105,607 mi
Last recorded105,607 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD54 JBO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 105,607 miles

Vehicle has been under sealed

Pass 14 Jun 2023 104,418 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 98,515 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 98,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2020 88,539 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 78,770 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 78,768 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 72,639 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 65,989 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 65,119 miles

advise o/s/f tyre feathering slightly on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2015 59,389 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 51,332 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 42,396 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 33,140 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 26,682 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 21,982 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2010 21,982 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 19,994 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 17,520 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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SD54 JBO is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SD54 JBO, 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 SD54 JBO registered?

SD54 JBO is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is SD54 JBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD54 JBO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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