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BF51 XHZ

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,515 mi
Last recorded87,515 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 XHZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 87,515 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil OSF and OSR (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 87,515 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil OSF and OSR (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 87,449 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 82,121 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 15 Apr 2013 78,751 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 74,682 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre cracking on innerside wall but not showing cord

Pass 13 Apr 2011 68,715 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 Apr 2010 62,506 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 62,506 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 47,718 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 1 Oct 2007 44,310 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 36,837 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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BF51 XHZ is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 92,136 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 BF51 XHZ, 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 25 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF51 XHZ registered?

BF51 XHZ is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is BF51 XHZ safe to buy?

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