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Y257 XER

2000 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,722 mi
Last recorded35,722 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2010
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 XER
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2010 35,722 miles

o/s/f wiper blade torn

Pass 10 Jan 2009 28,754 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside rear tyre cracked on inner sidewall (not deep enough to reach cords)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 27,371 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 24,528 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 22,273 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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Y257 XER is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y257 XER, 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 Y257 XER registered?

Y257 XER is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is Y257 XER safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y257 XER shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y257 XER have outstanding finance?

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