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L30 XAS

2000 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

180,719 mi
Last recorded180,719 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL30 XAS
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 180,719 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction objects hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour repaired (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour repaired (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive most of rear chassis around subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake warning light on, unknown function of light

Fail 9 May 2019 180,719 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction objects hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour repaired (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour repaired (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive most of rear chassis around subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake warning light on, unknown function of light

Pass 25 May 2018 167,414 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre splitting on inner sidewall no cords visible

oil residue on engine

Fail 19 May 2018 167,138 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre splitting on inner sidewall no cords visible

oil residue on engine

Pass 22 May 2017 152,034 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Front brake discs worn

If fitted center brake lamp in-op

Items in boot not inspected due to being obstructed

N/s/f damper has a light misting of oil

Rear brake pads and discs are in very poor condition and need to be replaced

Rear suspension system and mounts are corroded but not excessively

Various oil leaks around engine

Fail 20 May 2017 152,034 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) In-correctly fitted (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Front brake discs worn

If fitted center brake lamp in-op

Items in boot not inspected due to being obstructed

N/s/f damper has a light misting of oil

Rear brake pads and discs are in very poor condition and need to be replaced

Rear suspension system and mounts are corroded but not excessively

Various oil leaks around engine

Pass 21 Apr 2016 135,016 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2016 135,016 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 122,499 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2015 122,499 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 May 2014 110,421 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 May 2014 110,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2013 100,944 miles

Both front tyre's worn heavy on inner edge's.215/45/R17-91W

Pass 9 May 2012 90,390 miles

Front wiper's smearing clearing.

Pass 22 Apr 2011 77,389 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 77,015 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 66,206 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 66,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 59,902 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 57,361 miles

BOTH rear tyres are worn smooth on the inside edge

front brake pads are starting to get low , the inside pads look very low but thet are difficult to see

rear brake pads look low but they are difficult to see ... recommend brake pads are checked with wheels off

Pass 19 Apr 2007 53,428 miles

Nearside front tyre inner edge worn below 1.6mm

Offside front tyre inner edge worn below 1.6mm

Offside front wheel arch damaged

rear axle leaking

Pass 26 Apr 2006 46,180 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 46,090 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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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L30 XAS is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 L30 XAS, 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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L30 XAS is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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