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W346 HDY

2000 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

112,301 mi
Last recorded112,301 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW346 HDY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 112,301 miles

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

both rear bottom rose bushes have slight movement in them

slight movement in the steering system joints

Fail 7 Dec 2016

Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 104,741 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 104,741 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 97,528 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Nov 2014 97,521 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r tyre sidewall perished and damaged

Pass 18 Nov 2013 85,217 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 80,516 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 77,568 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

washer system leaking water offside front headlamp washer area

Pass 9 Aug 2012 77,568 miles

washer system leaking water offside front headlamp washer area

Pass 13 Jul 2011 71,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front wiper blades slightly worn

light corrosion on rear subframe

Pass 11 Aug 2010 69,605 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 64,421 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 60,059 miles

both headlamp aims high (re-ajusted)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 53,641 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 53,641 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 41,956 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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W346 HDY is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W346 HDY, 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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W346 HDY is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 8 June 2000.

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