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SK05 YME

2005 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,904 mi
Last recorded114,904 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 YME
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2019 114,904 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 106,791 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 104,311 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 102,785 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 97,855 miles

both blades

Pass 17 Apr 2014 94,256 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 90,881 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2012 86,421 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 76,267 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 61,614 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 50,738 miles

brake pads front and rear look low can not see thickness

Pass 14 Apr 2008 32,110 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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SK05 YME is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SK05 YME, 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 SK05 YME registered?

SK05 YME is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 April 2005.

Is SK05 YME safe to buy?

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