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V546 HEV

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

109,526 mi
Last recorded109,526 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV546 HEV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 109,526 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake caliper top bolt has been modified to fit

Rear both rear brake disc's in poor condition inner faces

Fail 3 Mar 2022 109,508 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45x17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front both front brake disc's in poor condition

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both rear brake disc's in poor condition inner faces

both front headlamp lenses frosting

Pass 27 Oct 2020 98,909 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 94,919 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 88,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 80,978 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 69,031 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 69,031 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 60,856 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 51,724 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 44,539 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 36,620 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 32,651 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 30,699 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 28,681 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 26,637 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 24,498 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 22,792 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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V546 HEV is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V546 HEV, 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 V546 HEV registered?

V546 HEV is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V546 HEV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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