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L200 GAG

2000 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

217,406 mi
Last recorded217,406 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL200 GAG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 217,406 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 217,406 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 213,422 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 213,422 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 210,240 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2016 210,234 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 208,152 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Sep 2014 208,147 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 206,015 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyre inner edges worn

rear discs corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2012 204,974 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 197,559 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 184,501 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 163,858 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 150,843 miles

n/s rear tyre low tread.

several gashes in o/s rear tyre side wall.

Pass 6 Jan 2007 136,829 miles

bonnet stay park broken †front brakes pot of balance 250/310 kg (19%) †n/s front brake lazy (border pass) †n/s rear brake small grab †lazy n/s handbrake †both front tyres worn on inner edges †

Fail 6 Jan 2007 136,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

bonnet stay park broken †front brakes pot of balance 250/310 kg (19%) †n/s front brake lazy (border pass) †n/s rear brake small grab †lazy n/s handbrake †both front tyres worn on inner edges †

Fail 11 Jan 2006 119,738 miles

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

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

tinted front windows but vison ok †o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge †n/s front tyre worn on both edges †n/s front brake grab and judder 20kg border pass

Pass 11 Jan 2006 119,738 miles

tinted front windows but vison ok †o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge †n/s front tyre worn on both edges †n/s front brake grab and judder 20kg border pass

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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L200 GAG is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 100,365 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 L200 GAG, 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 26 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L200 GAG is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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