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V348 GDP

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

161,837 mi
Last recorded161,837 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV348 GDP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 161,837 miles

advise discs

advise o/s sill corrosion

Fail 23 Jan 2012 161,792 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 156,420 miles

front disc pads low

n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 13 Jan 2010 151,172 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 143,502 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front tyres inner edges worn and cut to n/s tread

o/s outer sill corroding

rear brake pads appear low. would advise further wheel off inspection

Pass 28 Jan 2008 138,167 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 132,265 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 132,265 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 127,105 miles

n/side rear brake disc corroded.

o/side door check strap broken

Fail 24 Jan 2006 127,105 miles

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

n/side rear brake disc corroded.

o/side door check strap broken

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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V348 GDP is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V348 GDP, 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 V348 GDP registered?

V348 GDP is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 October 1999.

Is V348 GDP safe to buy?

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