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V898 EHT

1999 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,396 mi
Last recorded91,396 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV898 EHT
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 91,396 miles

n/s/rear brake disc badly pitted

Fail 6 May 2011 91,396 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/rear brake disc badly pitted

Fail 30 Mar 2010 83,673 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre has small cut in inner sidewall.

Pass 30 Mar 2010 83,673 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

n/s/f tyre has small cut in inner sidewall.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 76,166 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 65,507 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 58,402 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 48,757 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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V898 EHT 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 75%.

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 V898 EHT, 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 V898 EHT registered?

V898 EHT is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 November 1999.

Is V898 EHT safe to buy?

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