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BFZ 7487

1999 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

152,999 mi
Last recorded152,999 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 Lexus IS200103,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFZ 7487
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 152,999 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 144,174 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 46,253 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 114,705 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 100,592 miles

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

slight bind to o/s/r brake

Pass 25 Sep 2013 93,931 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 89,008 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 83,188 miles

O/S/F TYRE BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 10 Aug 2010 68,618 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 49,405 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 49,405 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 38,928 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2007 25,002 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 19,582 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 16,364 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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BFZ 7487 is a 1999 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 103,982 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 BFZ 7487, 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 27 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BFZ 7487 registered?

BFZ 7487 is a 1999 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is BFZ 7487 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFZ 7487 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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