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CE51 DYC

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

170,277 mi
Last recorded170,277 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 DYC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 170,277 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 170,277 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 159,041 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2016 156,190 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 156,189 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front slight cracking on outer wall

Pass 13 May 2015 146,494 miles

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

Rear suspension components badly corroded...

Fail 12 May 2015 146,494 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear suspension components badly corroded...

Pass 6 May 2014 131,251 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 126,736 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 122,162 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 122,162 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 115,039 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 115,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2010 107,830 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 97,921 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 81,285 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 62,882 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 49,978 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 49,978 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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CE51 DYC is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE51 DYC, 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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CE51 DYC is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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