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DE51 XZZ

2001 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

149,157 mi
Last recorded149,157 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 XZZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 149,157 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both rear lower (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamps hazed

both rear brake discs very badly pitted

Fail 16 Nov 2016 149,157 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both rear lower (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamps hazed

both rear brake discs very badly pitted

Pass 7 Oct 2015 140,373 miles

Cracking in all tyres and front tyre inner edges devoid of tread

Fail 7 Oct 2015 140,372 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Cracking in all tyres and front tyre inner edges devoid of tread

Pass 15 Oct 2014 135,656 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 135,656 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 133,047 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 131,282 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 127,559 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 124,596 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 115,698 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2008 108,324 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 94,647 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 80,404 miles

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

Nearside 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)

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

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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DE51 XZZ is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DE51 XZZ, 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 DE51 XZZ registered?

DE51 XZZ is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is DE51 XZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE51 XZZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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