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YY05 UAB

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,630 mi
Last recorded119,630 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 UAB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 119,630 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 119,630 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corrosion to mid to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 118,938 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 115,787 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 105,729 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake Disc corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2019 105,676 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake Disc corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2018 97,273 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 97,093 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 86,802 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 86,752 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 79,801 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 79,794 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 72,886 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 63,396 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Apr 2013 57,704 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 51,168 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 44,713 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 37,088 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 31,429 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 25,582 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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YY05 UAB is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY05 UAB, 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 YY05 UAB registered?

YY05 UAB is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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