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X779 WTV

2000 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,936 mi
Last recorded90,936 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX779 WTV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2012 90,936 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2012 90,936 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 17 Sep 2011 81,996 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 72,456 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 72,404 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

Pass 2 Sep 2009 61,993 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 51,789 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 42,810 miles

n/s/f shockabsorber slightly leaking

n/s/r tyre 2mm

o/s/r brake disc corroded and pitted

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 23 Aug 2006 36,428 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 36,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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X779 WTV is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X779 WTV, 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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What year was X779 WTV registered?

X779 WTV is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 September 2000.

Is X779 WTV safe to buy?

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