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V147 MMY

2000 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,727 mi
Last recorded107,727 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV147 MMY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 107,727 miles

Nearside front tyre perishing

Pass 23 May 2016 105,903 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 101,910 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 101,910 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 95,403 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

hand brake cable loose

middle and rear exhaust quiet corroded

rear anti roll bar link quiet corroded

Pass 24 May 2013 87,790 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2013 87,790 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 82,472 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 26 May 2011 77,483 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 77,447 miles

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

n/s/f tyre is starting to crack

Pass 24 May 2010 72,408 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 67,006 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 67,006 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 30 May 2008 61,369 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 52,207 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 52,165 miles

Offside Front 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)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2006 45,617 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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V147 MMY is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 100,365 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 V147 MMY, 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 26 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V147 MMY registered?

V147 MMY is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 2 February 2000.

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