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W166 JBV

2000 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

119,482 mi
Last recorded119,482 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW166 JBV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 119,482 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 119,476 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 117,600 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2016 114,728 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 110,549 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 104,053 miles

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

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

advise airbag light on

Pass 19 Sep 2012 98,745 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2012 98,655 miles

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 92,016 miles

Small pinhole in front flange of rear exhaust section. Not excessive at this time

Pass 18 Sep 2010 84,896 miles

Nearside rear tyre is heavily worn on inner shoulder

Offside front tyre is heavily worn on inner shoulder

Fail 18 Sep 2010 84,895 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre is heavily worn on inner shoulder

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

Offside front tyre is heavily worn on inner shoulder

Pass 30 Sep 2009 75,499 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 75,498 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 75,452 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 63,090 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 63,090 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 59,695 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 510,773 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 45,007 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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W166 JBV is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 W166 JBV, 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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W166 JBV is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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