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V195 FDV

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,599 mi
Last recorded106,599 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV195 FDV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 106,599 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 105,415 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 102,374 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 95,871 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 89,156 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 83,442 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 77,755 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 74,492 miles

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

front brake pads worn

Fail 28 Aug 2007 74,492 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake pads worn

Pass 8 Aug 2006 68,062 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 60,819 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 60,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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V195 FDV is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V195 FDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V195 FDV registered?

V195 FDV is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V195 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V195 FDV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V195 FDV have outstanding finance?

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