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T118 UMR

1999 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

159,702 mi
Last recorded159,702 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT118 UMR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 159,702 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 Nov 2013 159,625 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 155,130 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2011 145,903 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 132,983 miles

brake pipe to o/s/r hose corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2009 127,149 miles

brake pipe to o/s/r hose corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads worn to excess

Fail 27 Nov 2009 127,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pipe to o/s/r hose corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads worn to excess

Pass 1 Dec 2008 120,670 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 114,204 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 108,013 miles

rear brake pads worn to limit

Pass 2 Dec 2005 100,532 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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T118 UMR is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UMR, 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 UMR registered?

T118 UMR is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 August 1999.

Is T118 UMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T118 UMR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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