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V823 JBR

1999 Lexus IS200 SE Auto

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,453 mi
Last recorded99,453 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2007
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200 SE Auto95,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV823 JBR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE Auto
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2007 99,453 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Feb 2007 115,237 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 101,977 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 101,950 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,910
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 127
position lamp(s) not working 71
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 39
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 35
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V823 JBR is a 1999 Lexus IS200 SE Auto in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Lexus IS200 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 95,641 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V823 JBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Lexus IS200 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V823 JBR registered?

V823 JBR is a 1999 Lexus IS200 SE Auto, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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