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WV05 HVF

2005 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

164,372 mi
Last recorded164,372 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 HVF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 164,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 154,756 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2016 148,084 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2015 137,492 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 137,492 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 128,381 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 128,681 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 122,388 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 115,740 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 91,797 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 66,137 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 43,088 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 43,088 miles

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

unable to check rear brake pads propley

Pass 21 Feb 2008 18,799 miles

some wear front & rear pads

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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WV05 HVF is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WV05 HVF, 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 WV05 HVF registered?

WV05 HVF is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is WV05 HVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV05 HVF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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