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L200 DRE

2000 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,343 mi
Last recorded88,343 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Lexus IS200100,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL200 DRE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 88,343 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Surface corossion rear axle and assocaited components

Pass 7 Sep 2016 85,678 miles

All rear suspension components heavily corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2016 85,678 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Braking system leaking Brake calliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

All rear suspension components heavily corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2015 80,477 miles

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

O/S/R Brake calliper damaged at brake pad retaining pin. Not considered insecure.

Pass 12 Sep 2014 75,353 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 73,411 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 70,692 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 66,873 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 63,808 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 60,310 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 56,922 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 54,467 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 49,153 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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L200 DRE is a 2000 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 L200 DRE, 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 L200 DRE registered?

L200 DRE is a 2000 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 July 2000.

Is L200 DRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L200 DRE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L200 DRE have outstanding finance?

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