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V944 ESS

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,457 mi
Last recorded122,457 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2010
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV944 ESS
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2010 122,457 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

damaged and repair front and rear

engine warning light on

rear slam panel corroded

traction control light on

Pass 9 Sep 2008 107,509 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 107,138 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 95,350 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 95,350 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

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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V944 ESS is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V944 ESS, 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 V944 ESS registered?

V944 ESS is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 13 December 1999.

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