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V654 GEN

1999 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

118,746 mi
Last recorded118,746 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV654 GEN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2024 118,746 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 117,089 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 117,064 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 116,297 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 115,776 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 113,094 miles

Both outer sills holed and corroded at rear outside prescribed areas.

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

General corrosion underside of vehicle.

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 113,088 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear subframe mounting points. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear subframe mounting points. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both outer sills holed and corroded at rear outside prescribed areas.

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

General corrosion underside of vehicle.

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 111,634 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 109,480 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 107,070 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Surface corrosion to off side and near side outer sills

Pass 18 Dec 2014 104,268 miles

advise cant see brake pads clearly ok on brake tester

Pass 16 Jan 2014 102,122 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 99,344 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 95,819 miles

cant see rear pads clearly

Pass 11 Oct 2010 91,081 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 87,230 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 81,318 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 81,318 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 75,047 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 68,740 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 62,766 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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V654 GEN is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 V654 GEN, 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 V654 GEN registered?

V654 GEN is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V654 GEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V654 GEN shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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