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V985 DLO

2000 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

208,562 mi
Last recorded208,562 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV985 DLO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 208,562 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 207,014 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 202,081 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 197,046 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 191,505 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 185,940 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 177,442 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 169,576 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 157,850 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 147,879 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Apr 2010 125,856 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 125,856 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 112,792 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Sep 2008 106,867 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 103,755 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 103,752 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2007
Fail 3 Apr 2007

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 76,233 miles

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

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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V985 DLO is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2000 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 100,365 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 V985 DLO, 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 26 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V985 DLO registered?

V985 DLO is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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