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Lexus IS200

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,988 cc

T198 DKXMOT history

T198 DKX is a blue petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 22 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 145,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2025
Mileage
145,224 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T198 DKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS200
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T198 DKX was last recorded at 145,224 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 11,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,989 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
11,235 miles
Average per year
5,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,224 miles
  • 2023 – 133,989 miles
  • 2021 – 131,401 miles
  • 2020 – 125,480 miles
  • 2019 – 114,599 miles
  • 2018 – 102,780 miles
  • 2017 – 100,403 miles
  • 2016 – 98,480 miles
  • 2015 – 95,740 miles
  • 2014 – 92,641 miles
  • 2013 – 89,990 miles
  • 2012 – 83,144 miles
  • 2011 – 74,784 miles
  • 2010 – 68,645 miles
  • 2009 – 61,130 miles
  • 2008 – 55,609 miles
  • 2007 – 46,365 miles
  • 2006 – 40,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,224 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all most on cords (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHand brake is in need of adjustmentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Hand brake lever travel long

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,224 miles (+11,235)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    145,224 miles
    Test number
    658744563042
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all most on cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake is in need of adjustment

  2. Pass133,989 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    133,989 miles
    Test number
    154230093456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake is in need of adjustment

  3. Fail133,973 miles (+2,572)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,973 miles
    Test number
    682569819015
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working O/S & N/S (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on front suspension
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on rear suspension
    • AdvisoryLong travel on hand brake lever
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass131,401 miles (+36)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    131,401 miles
    Test number
    692825103714
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever travel long
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail131,365 miles (+5,885)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,365 miles
    Test number
    706488037775
    • DangerousRear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever travel long
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass125,480 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    125,480 miles
    Test number
    832720356503
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail125,428 miles (+10,829)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,428 miles
    Test number
    608558818232
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass114,599 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    114,599 miles
    Test number
    297404630513
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in the tyre

  9. Fail114,599 miles (+11,819)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,599 miles
    Test number
    176544555266
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in the tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass102,780 miles (+2,377)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,780 miles
    Test number
    952868818647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r sill rusty

  11. Pass100,403 miles (+1,923)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,403 miles
    Test number
    364582758709
    • DangerousN/S/F tyre tread on limit on inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre tread getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass98,480 miles (+2,740)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,480 miles
    Test number
    313789627189
    • DangerousO/S/R tyre tread on limit
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre on limit on inner edge

  13. Pass95,740 miles (+3,099)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    95,740 miles
    Test number
    368846055182
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread getting low

  14. Pass92,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,641 miles
    Test number
    279970804121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,641 miles (+2,651)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,641 miles
    Test number
    715160104139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass89,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,990 miles
    Test number
    337046353169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail89,990 miles (+6,846)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,990 miles
    Test number
    286186353165
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass83,144 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,144 miles
    Test number
    817254362165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail83,143 miles (+8,359)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,143 miles
    Test number
    867550262160
    • FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass74,784 miles (+6,139)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    74,784 miles
    Test number
    608705651196
    • NoteDrivers side rear brake disc slightly corroded on the inner face.

  21. Pass68,645 miles (+7,515)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    68,645 miles
    Test number
    734209650125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,130 miles (+5,521)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    61,130 miles
    Test number
    841614879185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,609 miles (+9,244)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    55,609 miles
    Test number
    543171678194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,365 miles (+5,451)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    46,365 miles
    Test number
    801904797188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,914 miles
    Test number
    611705386195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T198 DKX

Does T198 DKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T198 DKX expired on 3 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T198 DKX?
The MOT on T198 DKX expired on 3 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T198 DKX done?
T198 DKX was recorded at 145,224 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 5,856 miles a year.
Has T198 DKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T198 DKX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T198 DKX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T198 DKX find?
T198 DKX passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 6 more.

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