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T273 TNF

1999 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

133,560 mi
Last recorded133,560 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT273 TNF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 133,560 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 25 Jul 2016 133,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2015 123,734 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 118,012 miles

n/s/f fog lamp inop

n/s/f headlamp poor condition

n/s/f shocker weaping

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 31 May 2013 111,053 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

h/brake travel high

h/lt lens covers in poor condition

n/d driving light inop

n/s w/wiper rubber torn

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

o/s h/brake reading slighty down

Pass 1 Jun 2012 102,300 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s h/light lens cover in poor condition

Fail 25 May 2012 102,138 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s h/light lens cover in poor condition

Pass 27 May 2011 93,510 miles

n/s/r tyre low tread

o/s/f shocker slight weap

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 21 May 2010 84,851 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edges

Pass 22 May 2009 75,760 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 65,257 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2007 55,122 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 44,778 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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T273 TNF is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 T273 TNF, 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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T273 TNF is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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