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V977 FAH

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,506 mi
Last recorded71,506 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV977 FAH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 71,506 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 68,322 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 68,322 miles

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

n/s/r tyre 2mm

o/s/r tyre underinflated

Pass 5 Sep 2014 59,820 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Sep 2014 59,820 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Sep 2013 54,979 miles

screen wash partly blocked

Fail 24 Sep 2013 54,976 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front b/discs worn

screen wash partly blocked

Pass 21 Sep 2012 50,875 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 46,541 miles

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

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 21 Sep 2010 41,656 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Wiper rubbers getting worn

Pass 24 Sep 2009 37,535 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 32,948 miles

Hand brake travel slightly high.

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish.

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2008 32,923 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Hand brake travel slightly high.

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish.

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 27,953 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 21,519 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 18,692 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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V977 FAH is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 V977 FAH, 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 V977 FAH registered?

V977 FAH is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 September 1999.

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