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L9 JMA

2000 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

58,481 mi
Last recorded58,481 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 JMA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 58,481 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 57,692 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 56,897 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 55,946 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 54,341 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 53,088 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 53,088 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 52,072 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 50,393 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 48,671 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 46,833 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 46,048 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 45,253 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 40,782 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 38,660 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 37,335 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 34,709 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 31,898 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 29,657 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 26,813 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 May 2007 23,949 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 21,131 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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L9 JMA is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 L9 JMA, 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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What year was L9 JMA registered?

L9 JMA is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 June 2000.

Is L9 JMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L9 JMA shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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