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V199 FDV

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,291 mi
Last recorded119,291 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV199 FDV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 119,291 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear outer wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear stabiliser mount corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2025 118,677 miles

Offside Rear stabilizer mount corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2024 117,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s and o/s/r body stabiliser mounts corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2023 117,009 miles

n/s and o/s/r floor stabalizer bracket mounts corroded non structual area

Pass 8 Jul 2022 116,002 miles

Nearside Rear sub frame support bracket corroded but not structural

Offside Rear sub frame support bracket corroded but not structural

Fail 6 Jul 2022 116,001 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear sub frame support bracket corroded but not structural

Offside Rear sub frame support bracket corroded but not structural

Pass 2 Jul 2021 114,340 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear stabilizer strap and mount to bottom of sub frame corroded

Offside Rear stabilizer strap and mount to bottom of sub frame corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2021 114,339 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main line to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main line to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment nut split pine missing (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear stabilizer strap and mount to bottom of sub frame corroded

Offside Rear stabilizer strap and mount to bottom of sub frame corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2020 113,576 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 111,888 miles

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 109,397 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 107,310 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 104,831 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 102,306 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 100,261 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 99,245 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 98,816 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2011 95,516 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 91,987 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 91,985 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)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 90,509 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 88,575 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 88,575 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 85,426 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 77,418 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 69,353 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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V199 FDV is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V199 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.

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What year was V199 FDV registered?

V199 FDV is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 September 1999.

Is V199 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V199 FDV shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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