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V331 KGD

2000 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

176,466 mi
Last recorded176,466 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV331 KGD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 176,466 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

under-trays fitted

Fail 20 Jul 2016 176,441 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing top ball joint nut, split pin missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing top ball joint nut,split pin missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end nut, split pin missing (2.2.C.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sun strip/sticker (8.3.1b)

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

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

under-trays fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2015 41,375 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014
Pass 9 May 2013 153,822 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 140,321 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 124,218 miles

advise o/s n/s rear tyres nearly on border of 1.6mm advise to replace

advise very slight leak from exhaust back box

Pass 23 Feb 2010 111,196 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 91,233 miles

advise to replace o/s/r tyre on border of 1.6mm

Pass 28 Feb 2008 83,656 miles

advise spare wheel been fitted to o/s/r

advise to have rear brake disc pads checked at next service

advise to replace spare wheel tyre

slight wear out with 3/4 tread breadth o/s/f n/s/f tyre

wear out with 3/4 tread breadth n/s/r tyre

Fail 27 Feb 2008 83,642 miles

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

advise to have rear brake disc pads checked at next service

slight wear out with 3/4 tread breadth o/s/f n/s/f tyre

wear out with 3/4 tread breadth n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2007 71,374 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 62,952 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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V331 KGD is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 V331 KGD, 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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V331 KGD is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 8 February 2000.

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