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T118 JCV

1999 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

79,679 mi
Last recorded79,679 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT118 JCV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 79,679 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Underbody cover insecure

Fail 24 Jul 2023 79,679 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Underbody cover insecure

Pass 26 Jul 2022 66,863 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 57,675 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 51,413 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Aug 2019 42,867 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 36,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer sidewall damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre perished / cracked

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

Pass 22 May 2017 35,312 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2016 34,781 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 34,264 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 May 2015 34,264 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 May 2014 33,700 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2013 31,103 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 31,103 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2012 30,179 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2012 30,179 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2011 28,941 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 28,941 miles

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2010 27,276 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 24,890 miles

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

front tyres worn on egdes

Pass 16 May 2008 21,644 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 18,999 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 17,722 miles

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

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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T118 JCV is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 T118 JCV, 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 T118 JCV registered?

T118 JCV is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 10 June 1999.

Is T118 JCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T118 JCV shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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