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T227 TNB

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,100 mi
Last recorded120,100 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT227 TNB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2014 120,100 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 120,100 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 108,045 miles

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Rear tyres perished

Fail 10 Aug 2013 108,045 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Rear tyres perished

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 100,505 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2012 100,505 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 98,558 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 93,903 miles

Front registartion plate slightly cracked but not effecting visability

Vehicle has multiple points of corrosion to underside but none of which excessive

Pass 6 Jun 2009 90,083 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 90,083 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 86,742 miles

front number plate cracked

n/s front side lamp works when tapped

n/s/f tyre wall cracked on outer and inner edge

o/s/f tyre wall cracked on inner and outer edge

o/s/r and n/s/r brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2006 78,786 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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T227 TNB is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T227 TNB, 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 T227 TNB registered?

T227 TNB is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 3 August 1999.

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