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V488 LOJ

1999 Lexus IS200 Sport

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,591 mi
Last recorded129,591 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2006
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200 Sport105,850 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV488 LOJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 Sport
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2006 129,591 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 111,655 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 Sport?

Based on 1,948 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
6,438
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
position lamp(s) not working 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
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V488 LOJ is a 1999 Lexus IS200 Sport in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Lexus IS200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 105,850 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 126 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V488 LOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Lexus IS200 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V488 LOJ registered?

V488 LOJ is a 1999 Lexus IS200 Sport, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V488 LOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V488 LOJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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