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V202 FTD

1999 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

129,262 mi
Last recorded129,262 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV202 FTD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 129,262 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2013 129,186 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 106,004 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2010 99,213 miles

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

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

cannot see rear pad life

Pass 17 Dec 2010 99,213 miles

cannot see rear pad life

Pass 24 Dec 2009 91,329 miles

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

cannot see rear brake pad life.

Fail 24 Dec 2009 91,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

cannot see rear brake pad life.

Pass 7 Jan 2009 86,745 miles

handbrake a little high front tyres starting to wear inner

Pass 17 Jan 2008 108,520 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 99,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

n/s/r tyre cut in side wall

o/s/f tyre worn out on edge 215/45/17

under body tray fitted front to rear

Pass 23 Nov 2006 99,853 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

n/s/r tyre cut in side wall

o/s/f tyre worn out on edge 215/45/17

under body tray fitted front to rear

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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V202 FTD is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 V202 FTD, 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 V202 FTD registered?

V202 FTD is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 9 November 1999.

Is V202 FTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V202 FTD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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