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V914 HTW

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

142,142 mi
Last recorded142,142 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV914 HTW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 142,142 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 77,717 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 74,561 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 62,844 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2020 59,757 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 57,934 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2019 57,934 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 56,298 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 53,167 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 53,167 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 51,754 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 51,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 50,253 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 47,922 miles

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

centre stop light not working

Pass 25 Sep 2014 47,922 miles

centre stop light not working

Pass 27 Sep 2013 43,572 miles

Centre brake light not working

Off side front fog light not working

Fail 26 Sep 2013 43,572 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Centre brake light not working

Off side front fog light not working

Pass 28 Sep 2012 37,852 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 36,009 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2010 33,810 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 34,542 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 29,231 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 29,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 26,476 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 21,245 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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V914 HTW is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 V914 HTW, 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 V914 HTW registered?

V914 HTW is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 October 1999.

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