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W132 MMR

2000 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,083 mi
Last recorded166,083 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW132 MMR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 166,083 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

underbody of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2022 160,472 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 154,126 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both inner sills slightly corroded

sun strip fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2020 147,307 miles

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

Front and rear bumpers insecure

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body corrosion and vehicle is undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 147,307 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both front side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Behind the wheel and near the bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill and surrounding area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Front and rear bumpers insecure

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle has under body corrosion including all suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jun 2014 145,831 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyres wearing on edges

front and rear bumpers insecure

front discs slightly worn

Fail 25 Jun 2014 145,831 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyres wearing on edges

front and rear bumpers insecure

front discs slightly worn

Pass 25 Jun 2013 142,136 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both bumpers slightly insecure

front discs slightly worn

osr tyre wearing on edges

Pass 19 Jun 2012 140,508 miles

both bumpers insecure

Fail 19 Jun 2012 140,508 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both bumpers insecure

Pass 16 Jun 2011 134,479 miles

both rear tyres slight cracks on sidewalls

front b/discs slightly worn

Pass 19 Jun 2010 128,692 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2010 128,692 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 26 Jun 2009
Fail 26 Jun 2009

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 119,004 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 119,004 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 113,710 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 108,681 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 106,135 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2005 106,135 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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W132 MMR is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W132 MMR, 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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W132 MMR is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 8 June 2000.

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