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S200 RNG

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

137,218 mi
Last recorded137,218 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS200 RNG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 137,218 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 137,194 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019
Fail 29 Jun 2019 136,390 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 132,547 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 132,547 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 126,117 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 121,621 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 113,639 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 107,015 miles

rear exhaust baffles loose

Fail 4 Mar 2014 107,015 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear exhaust baffles loose

Pass 8 Mar 2013 100,745 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Mar 2013 100,743 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 7 Mar 2012 95,016 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 95,014 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all four tyres have cracks and cuts in outer treads

all four tyres wearing low in tread inner edges and both rears close to BORDER LINE

Pass 9 Mar 2011 92,386 miles

SURFACE CRACKS IN ALL TYRES.

Pass 3 Mar 2010 88,670 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

stickers in ns of windscreen

Pass 4 Mar 2009 84,610 miles

o/s/rear tyre getting close to limit on inner tread

Fail 4 Mar 2009 84,608 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/rear tyre getting close to limit on inner tread

Pass 27 Feb 2008 80,076 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 75,249 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 69,637 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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S200 RNG is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1999 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 103,982 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 S200 RNG, 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 27 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S200 RNG registered?

S200 RNG is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 May 1999.

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