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V737 JAE

1999 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,002 mi
Last recorded154,002 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV737 JAE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 154,002 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2016 136,810 miles

Both rear brake discs are slightly pitted

Nail in the offside rear tyre

Fail 11 Apr 2015 135,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 135,149 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 131,724 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 125,514 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 120,288 miles

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

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 120,288 miles

Front number plate damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2011 112,626 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 8 Apr 2011 112,626 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 10 Mar 2010 105,639 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 10 Mar 2010 105,639 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 7 Apr 2009 99,254 miles

Advise,slight clicking from within n/s of steering rack, but no noticeable wear or play

Advise,yellow backing on rear reg. plate starting to tarnish.

Fail 7 Apr 2008 92,144 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 92,144 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 84,141 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 76,948 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 76,948 miles

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

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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V737 JAE is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V737 JAE, 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 V737 JAE registered?

V737 JAE is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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