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V78 KON

2000 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

150,153 mi
Last recorded150,153 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV78 KON
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 150,153 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 142,008 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 138,315 miles

vehicle been heavily undersealed

Pass 26 Mar 2013 130,814 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2012 123,851 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 123,851 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 120,888 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 117,639 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 113,801 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 110,883 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 107,000 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jul 2006 102,388 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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V78 KON is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2000 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 100,365 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 V78 KON, 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 26 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V78 KON is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 13 January 2000.

Is V78 KON safe to buy?

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