MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,380 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both ns/os (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
engine cover and under covers fitted thus not allowing full inspection
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
engine cover and under covers fitted thus not allowing full inspection
Nearside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm - 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3mm - 245/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
Underside covers fitted, obscuring some components from view
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm - 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3mm - 245/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
Underside covers fitted, obscuring some components from view
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22" (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20" (8.2.2)
engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nail in offside front tyre
How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?
Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SD08 SMX is a 2008 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2008 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 88,616 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SD08 SMX, 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 18 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SD08 SMX registered?
SD08 SMX is a 2008 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 March 2008.
Is SD08 SMX safe to buy?
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