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V628 FHL

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,345 mi
Last recorded189,345 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV628 FHL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 189,345 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Under side suspension components corroded.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 178,233 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 169,506 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))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 169,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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 4 Dec 2021 154,116 miles

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

Small chip in windscreen

Pass 4 Dec 2020 147,367 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 138,670 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn of tread inner edge and inner sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall perished/split

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn of tread inner edge and inner sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 138,699 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn of tread inner edge and inner sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall perished/split

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn of tread inner edge and inner sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 131,932 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking Brake Has Little Reserve Travel

Fail 6 Jun 2018 131,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced No Beam Image (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced No Beam Image (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking Brake Has Little Reserve Travel

Pass 2 May 2017 122,285 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 122,285 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 115,145 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 113,836 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 112,367 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 112,367 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 110,084 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 107,006 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 102,580 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 102,580 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 98,817 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 94,726 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 90,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 86,801 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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V628 FHL is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V628 FHL, 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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V628 FHL is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 September 1999.

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