MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,976 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front wipers slightly smeary
coolant level close to min mark
damage to nearside outer lower sill
slight corrosion to offside rear lower inner door shut sill
slight corrosion to rear of under vehicle chasis floor pan
spare tyre worn thin
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front wipers slightly smeary
coolant level close to min mark
damage to nearside outer lower sill
offside front side light bulb dim
slight corrosion to offside rear lower inner door shut sill
slight corrosion to rear of under vehicle chasis floor pan
spare tyre worn thin
heavy damage to n/s sill
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
all other tyres well worn
font brake pads very low
heavy damage to n/s sill
rear pads look low
o/s/f shock slightly damp.all brake pads low,o/s/f tyre smooth on inner edge,rear tyres low,heavy damage to n/s sill
drive belts loose
n/s front sus noisey
How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?
Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W246 BFC is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 W246 BFC, 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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W246 BFC is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 7 April 2000.
Is W246 BFC safe to buy?
The MOT history for W246 BFC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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