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V862 FMR

1999 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,998 mi
Last recorded184,998 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV862 FMR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2013 184,998 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 175,420 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 167,300 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 163,311 miles

n/s/r lower arm bush slight play

Pass 26 Sep 2009 158,520 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 154,276 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 150,638 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 146,031 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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V862 FMR is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V862 FMR, 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 V862 FMR registered?

V862 FMR is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is V862 FMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V862 FMR shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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