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W207 LRA

2000 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

118,565 mi
Last recorded118,565 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW207 LRA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2025 118,565 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear . both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill area . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear sub frame support mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear sub frame support mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

body , chassis and suspension heavy surface corrosion

fuel tank filler neck heavy surface corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2024 115,139 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill area , both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

body , chassis and suspension heavy surface corrosion

fuel tank filler neck corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2023 112,070 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

body . chassis and suspension heavy surface corrosion

fuel tank filler neck corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2023 112,070 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill and wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill and wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

body . chassis and suspension heavy surface corrosion

fuel tank filler neck corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2022 108,930 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

body , chassis and suspension surface corroded

fuel tank filler neck pipes corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2021 105,758 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sills heavily corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

body and chassis corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2020 103,095 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills heavy surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

body , suspension and chassis surface corrosion

fuel filler neck . heavy surface corrosion

Fail 13 Jul 2020 103,095 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills heavy surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

body , suspension and chassis surface corrosion

fuel filler neck . heavy surface corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2019 99,902 miles

Body , suspension and chassis surface corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion on filler neck

Pass 3 Jul 2018 95,589 miles

surface corrosion on filler neck

surface corrosion on suspension , body and chassis

Pass 7 Jul 2017 91,317 miles

Surface corrosion on filler neck

surface corrosion on suspension ,body and chassis

Fail 4 Jul 2017 91,317 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Surface corrosion on filler neck

surface corrosion on suspension ,body and chassis

Pass 11 Jul 2016 87,962 miles

surface corrosion on filler neck

surface corrosion on suspension ,body and chassis

Fail 11 Jul 2016 87,962 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

surface corrosion on filler neck

surface corrosion on suspension ,body and chassis

Pass 20 Jul 2015 84,231 miles

Coolant stain on water pump

Pass 30 Jun 2014 80,424 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 80,424 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 76,860 miles

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

fuel filler neck heavy surface corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 73,799 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 69,974 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 65,715 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 58,317 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 58,317 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 52,568 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 43,878 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2007 43,878 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 36,406 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 36,321 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear number plate det

Pass 25 Aug 2005 27,528 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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W207 LRA is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 W207 LRA, 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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W207 LRA is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 July 2000.

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