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YX05 TXU

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

107,014 mi
Last recorded107,014 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 TXU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 107,014 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 101,321 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 101,250 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 100,456 miles

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 98,652 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 93,422 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint on down pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 93,177 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint on down pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 83,739 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Loose. (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 74,162 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 66,670 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 63,250 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 63,250 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 60,366 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 54,198 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 48,164 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2010 42,018 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 42,018 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 35,679 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 24,515 miles

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

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

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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YX05 TXU is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YX05 TXU, 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 YX05 TXU registered?

YX05 TXU is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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