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WV05 HVC

2005 Lexus IS200 SE

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,866 mi
Last recorded112,866 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2009
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS200 SE68,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 HVC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2009 112,866 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 112,772 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 81,857 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE?

Based on 3,133 MOT tests across 576 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
6,605
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 224
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 82
position lamp(s) not working 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 58
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WV05 HVC is a 2005 Lexus IS200 SE in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Lexus IS200 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 68,750 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 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV05 HVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was WV05 HVC registered?

WV05 HVC is a 2005 Lexus IS200 SE, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is WV05 HVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV05 HVC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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