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V650 GRB

1999 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

173,562 mi
Last recorded173,562 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2023
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV650 GRB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2023 173,562 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 1,662,378 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 161,177 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 151,287 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 151,287 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 143,786 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)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2016 143,781 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 134,936 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 131,864 miles

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

high handbrake travel

Pass 29 Nov 2013 128,289 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 128,287 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 124,145 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

high handbrake travel

Fail 27 Nov 2012 124,145 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

high handbrake travel

Pass 23 Nov 2011 119,638 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear discs corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2010 114,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake disc faces worn/corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2010 114,252 miles

rear brake disc faces worn/corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2009 109,247 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 102,219 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 94,949 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 94,949 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2007 94,949 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 84,963 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 82,978 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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V650 GRB is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 V650 GRB, 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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V650 GRB is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 December 1999.

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