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EF51 MUV

2001 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,742 mi
Last recorded81,742 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 MUV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 81,742 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 75,462 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2015 75,462 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 71,953 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 68,077 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 64,113 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 60,061 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 55,944 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 51,171 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 45,653 miles

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

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Pass 5 Dec 2007 52,878 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 52,878 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 32,863 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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EF51 MUV is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EF51 MUV, 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 EF51 MUV registered?

EF51 MUV is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 5 December 2001.

Is EF51 MUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 MUV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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