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T566 TPU

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

151,618 mi
Last recorded151,618 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT566 TPU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2015 151,618 miles

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 12 Apr 2014 143,042 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 143,042 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 28 Mar 2013 134,295 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 134,293 miles

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

passangers side mirror glass cracked

Pass 9 Sep 2011 120,918 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 120,918 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front pads 60 percent worn

no markings of cambelt change due at 100.000

passangers side mirror glass cracked

Pass 7 Sep 2010 112,194 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 112,192 miles

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

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

slight damage to front bumper

Fail 14 Jul 2009 99,842 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 99,842 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 96,847 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 83,556 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 72,652 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 72,652 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads are on limit

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2005 67,484 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 67,484 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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T566 TPU is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 T566 TPU, 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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T566 TPU is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 June 1999.

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