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V39 EPR

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,158 mi
Last recorded117,158 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV39 EPR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 117,158 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 117,158 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 112,637 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to suspension components.

undertray fitted preventing thourough inspection of under vehicle components

Fail 19 Jan 2019 112,637 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to suspension components.

undertray fitted preventing thourough inspection of under vehicle components

Pass 16 Jan 2018 110,805 miles

E.M.L. engine management lamp is on.

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both o/s + n/s (1.7.5a)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s + n/s (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.

Fail 16 Jan 2018 110,805 miles

E.M.L. engine management lamp is on.

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both o/s + n/s (1.7.5a)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s + n/s (2.4.G.2)

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

under trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.

Pass 25 Jan 2017 107,800 miles

E.M.L. engine management lamp is on.

E.M.L. engine management lamp is on.

Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyer wone -aprox.3mm tread left.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both strong advise. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 104,936 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 103,134 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f wiper blade split

Fail 19 Jan 2015 103,134 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 8 Jan 2014 101,543 miles

ADVISED rear exhaust rusty

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 97,091 miles

engine light on

Pass 7 Jan 2012 88,987 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2011 81,454 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 81,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 74,420 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 74,419 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 66,603 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 54,169 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 43,839 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 31,229 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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V39 EPR is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V39 EPR, 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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V39 EPR is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 15 November 1999.

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