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EA51 BLN

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,612 mi
Last recorded98,612 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA51 BLN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 98,612 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 98,612 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2019 96,260 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 96,260 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 94,456 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 88,816 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 80,395 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 80,395 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 65,361 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 57,321 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 57,283 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 56,648 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 56,063 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 56,043 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 55,378 miles

wiper blades split

Pass 17 Sep 2008 54,320 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 53,140 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 48,838 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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EA51 BLN is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EA51 BLN, 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 EA51 BLN registered?

EA51 BLN is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 24 November 2001.

Is EA51 BLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA51 BLN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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