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WX05 NDJ

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

124,245 mi
Last recorded124,245 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 NDJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 124,245 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides below 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2026 124,245 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides below 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 108,363 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 108,182 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high accident damaged headlight mounting (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 91,012 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box @ rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 91,012 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint center to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box @ rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 81,946 miles

Small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 9 Feb 2022 80,511 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2022 80,468 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded & hold (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 77,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2020 75,806 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2019 72,465 miles

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2018 69,270 miles

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2017 65,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 60,981 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 56,101 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 51,571 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 47,422 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 13 Feb 2012 43,472 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 41,201 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 37,252 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,442 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 29,328 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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WX05 NDJ is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 WX05 NDJ, 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 WX05 NDJ registered?

WX05 NDJ is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is WX05 NDJ safe to buy?

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