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VT57 DWW

2008 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,952 mi
Last recorded62,952 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS20088,616 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT57 DWW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 62,952 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 62,950 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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VT57 DWW is a 2008 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VT57 DWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VT57 DWW?

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What year was VT57 DWW registered?

VT57 DWW is a 2008 Lexus IS200, first registered on 9 January 2008.

Is VT57 DWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VT57 DWW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VT57 DWW have outstanding finance?

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