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K33 NTA

1999 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

195,398 mi
Last recorded195,398 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK33 NTA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2012 195,398 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake warning light illuminated on dash board

front bumper insucre

n/s headlight pattern poor

vehicle close to overheating while carrying out emissions test

Fail 26 Nov 2012 195,394 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake warning light illuminated on dash board

front bumper insucre

n/s headlight pattern poor

vehicle close to overheating while carrying out emissions test

Pass 7 Dec 2011 183,896 miles

Both Front Suspension lower Arm Rear Mount Bushes Perishing

Chips In Windscreen

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Front Inner Brake Pads Low

Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Rear Suspension Anti Roll BAr Rusted

Rear Suspension Subframe Rusted

Fail 7 Dec 2011 183,887 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both Front Suspension lower Arm Rear Mount Bushes Perishing

Chips In Windscreen

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Front Inner Brake Pads Low

Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Rear Suspension Anti Roll BAr Rusted

Rear Suspension Subframe Rusted

Pass 12 Aug 2010 167,939 miles

undertrays fitted.

center stop lamp incomplete

Fail 11 Aug 2010 167,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

center stop lamp incomplete

undertrays fitted.

Pass 18 Aug 2009 140,089 miles

front brake discs worn low

rear brake discs slight corrosion on face

unable to see rear brake pads

Fail 17 Aug 2009 140,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake discs worn low

oil light came on

rear brake discs slight corrosion on face

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 10 Jul 2008 110,918 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 110,918 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 93,483 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 88,218 miles

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

low balance rear brakes

Fail 30 Jun 2006 88,189 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

low balance nearside rear brake

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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K33 NTA is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1999 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 103,982 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 K33 NTA, 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 27 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K33 NTA registered?

K33 NTA is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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