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SL12 FAU

2012 Lexus IS200

White Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,782 mi
Last recorded66,782 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS20073,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 FAU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 66,782 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 51,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

nearside rear tyre has a small cut on sidewall

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 20 Mar 2015 51,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

nearside rear tyre has a small cut on sidewall

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

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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SL12 FAU is a 2012 Lexus IS200 in White with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 73,269 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 SL12 FAU, 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 14 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL12 FAU registered?

SL12 FAU is a 2012 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is SL12 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL12 FAU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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