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RO09 BWB

2009 Lexus IS200

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

195,327 mi
Last recorded195,327 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS20081,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 BWB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 195,327 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 184,696 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 170,015 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 143,626 miles

Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Mar 2020 135,620 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2019 113,971 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 113,971 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 102,397 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 96,267 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 87,992 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 67,754 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 50,007 miles

front tyres edges wearing edges

rear tyres low

Pass 15 Mar 2013 33,357 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 23,805 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres are wearing low on the edges

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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RO09 BWB is a 2009 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 81,212 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 RO09 BWB, 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 17 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO09 BWB registered?

RO09 BWB is a 2009 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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