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X961 XCN

2000 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,789 mi
Last recorded170,789 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX961 XCN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 170,789 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jan 2021 170,789 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 162,717 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 151,595 miles

Underside of vehicle rusty and poor in places

Pass 29 Jun 2016 140,051 miles

Underside of vehicle rusty and poor in places

Fail 29 Jun 2016 140,051 miles

Underside of vehicle rusty and poor in places

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 132,910 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 126,831 miles

Front brakes lightly binding

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Hand brake high

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Apr 2014 126,795 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Front brakes lightly binding

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Hand brake high

PAS belt cracking

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2013 124,005 miles

Filler neck pipes corroded

Front brakes lightly binding

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear springs lightly corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2013 124,005 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Filler neck pipes corroded

Front brakes lightly binding

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear springs lightly corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2012 120,630 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 117,204 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 117,204 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2010 111,377 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing un-even

Fail 3 Mar 2010 111,297 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing un-even

Pass 27 Feb 2009 102,756 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 102,756 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2008 100,029 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 95,901 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 91,605 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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X961 XCN is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 X961 XCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X961 XCN registered?

X961 XCN is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 5 October 2000.

Is X961 XCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X961 XCN shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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