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BG51 YXC

2001 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

133,991 mi
Last recorded133,991 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 YXC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2014 133,991 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 128,474 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 124,454 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 102,001 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 96,520 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 93,051 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 93,051 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 85,018 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 73,487 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 56,816 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 39,384 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges advise replace

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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BG51 YXC is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BG51 YXC, 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.

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What year was BG51 YXC registered?

BG51 YXC is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is BG51 YXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 YXC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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