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CA51 GWL

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,467 mi
Last recorded130,467 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 GWL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 130,467 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 125,940 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 123,217 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 118,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 112,323 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 101,992 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 91,626 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 90,003 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 79,013 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 66,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 66,363 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 60,703 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 54,826 miles

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)

Fail 25 Aug 2011 54,826 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 52,682 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 52,682 miles

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

slight binding n/s front wheel

Pass 27 Aug 2009 49,799 miles

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

n/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 29 Aug 2008 47,134 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 29 Aug 2008 47,134 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 31 Aug 2007 44,300 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE CORRODED

REAR BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

SLIGHT BIND ON NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE

Pass 30 Aug 2006 38,802 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Aug 2005 32,252 miles

O/S rear tyre on 1.6mm at time of test

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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CA51 GWL is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CA51 GWL, 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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CA51 GWL is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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