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V81 FAP

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

44,026 mi
Last recorded44,026 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV81 FAP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2024 44,026 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 43,030 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 39,329 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 39,327 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 32,912 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2015 26,813 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 22,386 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 22,386 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 21,818 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 21,201 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 20,151 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 19,255 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 19,255 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 18,505 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 16,855 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 16,855 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 15,835 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 14,932 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 13,609 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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V81 FAP is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 V81 FAP, 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 V81 FAP registered?

V81 FAP is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 September 1999.

Is V81 FAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V81 FAP shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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