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T387 SUF

1999 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,242 mi
Last recorded51,242 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT387 SUF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 51,242 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 19 Mar 2012 48,548 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 45,343 miles

all front and rear steering, braking and suspension components are corroding but at the time of test was not excessive enough to fail

nearside and offside rear inner sills are corroding but at the time of test was not excessive enough to fail

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall has damage but at the time of test no ply/cords were showing

Pass 24 Mar 2010 41,852 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres cracking in tread area and also worn very close to limit

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 24 Mar 2010 41,852 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres cracking in tread area and also worn very close to limit

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2009 39,159 miles

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

all tyre's cracking

front no. plate damage

Pass 27 Mar 2008 36,465 miles

Off side front seat belt slow to retract.

Pass 27 Mar 2007 33,536 miles

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

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 23 Mar 2006 30,227 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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T387 SUF is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T387 SUF, 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 T387 SUF registered?

T387 SUF is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 March 1999.

Is T387 SUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T387 SUF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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