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YR05 VVG

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

131,580 mi
Last recorded131,580 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 VVG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 131,580 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 122,297 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 122,297 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2016 113,552 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 93,298 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 81,144 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 72,979 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 62,939 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 52,176 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 41,843 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 31,823 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 18,040 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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YR05 VVG is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YR05 VVG, 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 YR05 VVG registered?

YR05 VVG is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is YR05 VVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR05 VVG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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