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S33 BLS

2000 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,349 mi
Last recorded111,349 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS33 BLS
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 111,349 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 104,573 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 95,004 miles

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

both outer sills weakened by corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2017 91,750 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 87,136 miles

oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2016 87,136 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2015 74,053 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)

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Mar 2015 73,905 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2014 58,106 miles

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

different size tyres fitted on front axle to those fitted on the rear axle

Fail 26 Feb 2014 58,080 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

different size tyres fitted on front axle to those fitted on the rear axle

Pass 27 Feb 2013 47,742 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 42,692 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 42,026 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 40,564 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 38,913 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 36,449 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 33,504 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 30,993 miles

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

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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S33 BLS is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S33 BLS, 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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S33 BLS is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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