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V703 GBV

1999 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

35,935 mi
Last recorded35,935 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV703 GBV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 35,935 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 35,818 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 35,301 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 35,301 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 34,918 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 34,248 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 33,945 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 33,505 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 33,167 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 32,826 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 32,509 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 31,959 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 31,959 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 31,517 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 30,795 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 29,777 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 28,284 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 26,681 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 25,383 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 23,724 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 21,357 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 19,326 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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V703 GBV is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V703 GBV, 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 V703 GBV registered?

V703 GBV is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 23 September 1999.

Is V703 GBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V703 GBV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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