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WV05 HVN

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

237,434 mi
Last recorded237,434 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 HVN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 237,434 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 232,868 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 232,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 209,219 miles

O/S/F tyre inner shoulder worn

Rear discs and pads rusty

Fail 15 Aug 2018 209,105 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

O/S/F tyre inner shoulder worn

Rear discs and pads rusty

Pass 11 Aug 2017 195,452 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 173,434 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Apr 2015 154,794 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 135,467 miles

both front tyres worn inside edge

Pass 3 May 2013 109,292 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 91,242 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 72,861 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 51,087 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 38,697 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,265 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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WV05 HVN is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HVN, 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 HVN registered?

WV05 HVN is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 March 2005.

Is WV05 HVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV05 HVN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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