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V831 HGD

1999 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

140,486 mi
Last recorded140,486 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV831 HGD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2016 140,486 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 133,543 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 133,543 miles

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

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 126,126 miles

slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

Pass 8 Nov 2012 115,527 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower suspension lower arms bushes slightly perrished .... no play found .

Pass 10 Nov 2011 109,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear of vehicle has damage to boot floor area and bumper

Pass 4 Dec 2010 105,768 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

SIDE LIGHTS ARE LED BULBS

Pass 8 Dec 2009 100,461 miles

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE DIFICULT TO ASSESS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS

Pass 9 Jan 2009 94,775 miles

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

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

PLASTIC TRIMS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE

Pass 5 Apr 2006 87,243 miles

front tyre treads wearing on inner edges

nail in o/s/f tyre tread

Fail 5 Apr 2006 87,243 miles

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

front tyre treads wearing on inner edges

nail in o/s/f tyre tread

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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V831 HGD is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V831 HGD, 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 V831 HGD registered?

V831 HGD is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 November 1999.

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