MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,261 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack or joint/pipe - advise clean and inspection (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake binding slightly
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack or joint/pipe - advise clean and inspection (2.3.3b)
o/s/r inner brake pad appears to be at or near 1.5mm - advise inspection
n/s rear shock absorber damp of oil
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
front brake imbalance 18 % av
n/s rear shock absorber damp of oil
plastic covers fitted to underside
slight front brake imbalance
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
o/s rear brake disc corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
both front tyres worn on edges,n/s headlamp misted.
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
N/S/R INNER BRAKE DISC SURFACE, BRAKING IN THE CENTRE OF DISC ONLY.
How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?
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W279 PHW is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 W279 PHW, 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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W279 PHW is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 15 March 2000.
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