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V127 FCF

1999 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV127 FCF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2013
Pass 30 Jan 2013 146,604 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 146,304 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 146,304 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 138,474 miles

front brake pads worn

front tyres badly worn inner edges

passenger front wing damaged

Fail 15 Apr 2009 138,346 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads worn

front tyres badly worn inner edges

passenger front wing damaged

Pass 27 Mar 2008 126,293 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 120,408 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 114,924 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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V127 FCF is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V127 FCF, 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 V127 FCF registered?

V127 FCF is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 2 September 1999.

Is V127 FCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V127 FCF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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