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DG51 GZJ

2001 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,178 mi
Last recorded169,178 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 GZJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 169,178 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 165,494 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 154,628 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 154,628 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2015 142,046 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 120,283 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 120,283 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s+o/s front brake back plates missing

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 107,396 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 96,998 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 87,544 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 79,942 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 70,272 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 61,312 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 53,442 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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DG51 GZJ is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DG51 GZJ, 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 DG51 GZJ registered?

DG51 GZJ is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 8 September 2001.

Is DG51 GZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG51 GZJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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