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M204 SGW

1999 Lexus Soarer

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,534 mi
Last recorded89,534 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Lexus Soarer116,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM204 SGW
MakeLexus
ModelSoarer
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2011 89,534 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 190,050 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2009

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

nearside headlamp pattern poor

offside headlamp pattern poor

Pass 13 Jul 2007 87,388 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 87,387 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 78,375 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

battery insecure

oil leak

How Reliable is the Lexus Soarer?

Based on 2,195 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
3,338
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 123
fog lamp not working 66
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57
brake binding 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
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M204 SGW is a 1999 Lexus Soarer in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Lexus Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 116,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M204 SGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Soarer typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 27 years old, this Lexus Soarer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M204 SGW registered?

M204 SGW is a 1999 Lexus Soarer, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is M204 SGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M204 SGW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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