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W184 VLB

2000 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2019
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

163,027 mi
Last recorded163,027 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW184 VLB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 163,027 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 163,027 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 158,301 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 158,300 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 151,651 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 151,651 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 147,181 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 147,181 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 142,190 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 139,146 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2013 131,221 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2013 131,221 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 123,105 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 113,713 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 100,534 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner tread also perishing

rear brakes 21% imbalance

Fail 15 Oct 2010 100,534 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner tread also perishing

rear brakes 21% imbalance

Pass 14 Oct 2009 84,438 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 84,438 miles

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

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 74,386 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 74,373 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 66,340 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 58,170 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 58,160 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2005 48,616 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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W184 VLB is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W184 VLB, 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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W184 VLB is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 May 2000.

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