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YIL 1198

2000 Lexus IS200 SE

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

153,441 mi
Last recorded153,441 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200 SE94,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIL 1198
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 153,441 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/sill corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2015 149,452 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 138,797 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 134,175 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 129,603 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 124,858 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 120,264 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 114,376 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 114,342 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear tyre inner side wall slight splitting, not to cords.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 104,735 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 104,726 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 May 2007 93,537 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 83,336 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE?

Based on 3,133 MOT tests across 576 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
6,605
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 224
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 82
position lamp(s) not working 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 58
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YIL 1198 is a 2000 Lexus IS200 SE in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2000 Lexus IS200 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 94,549 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YIL 1198, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Lexus IS200 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YIL 1198 registered?

YIL 1198 is a 2000 Lexus IS200 SE, first registered on 6 October 2000.

Is YIL 1198 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIL 1198 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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