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J19 VPM

2000 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,748 mi
Last recorded142,748 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ19 VPM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 142,748 miles

all running gear badly corroded

both front headlamps need outer lens polished because just passed beam aim test

Pass 15 Aug 2016 141,613 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 141,577 miles

Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 140,159 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 29 Jul 2015 140,159 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Jul 2014 137,814 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres wearing on inside edge nearside worn more than offside advise new tyres plus tracking

rear running gear badly corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2013 136,019 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 134,310 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 132,678 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 23 Jul 2010 130,958 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 125,216 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 111,919 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 111,919 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 97,455 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 85,843 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)

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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J19 VPM is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J19 VPM, 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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J19 VPM is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 8 September 2000.

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