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V522 GNF

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

160,438 mi
Last recorded160,438 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV522 GNF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2013 160,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 156,876 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 146,365 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 146,365 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 134,877 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 122,289 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 112,041 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 100,761 miles

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

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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V522 GNF is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 V522 GNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V522 GNF registered?

V522 GNF is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 9 November 1999.

Is V522 GNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V522 GNF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V522 GNF have outstanding finance?

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