Lexus Is200 vs Lexus Is200t: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Lexus Is200
75%
MOT pass rate · 35,381 vehicles
Lexus Is200t
75%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Lexus Is200 (75%) and Lexus Is200t (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Lexus Is200 | Lexus Is200t |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 75% | 75% |
| MOT failure rate | 25% | 25% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 | 1.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 128,648 mi | 108,383 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 35,381 | 1 |
Most common faults
Lexus Is200
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Lexus Is200t
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside ( rear bush ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside & offside (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Lexus Is200 (75%) and Lexus Is200t (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.