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EK51 OOX

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

159,229 mi
Last recorded159,229 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 OOX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 159,229 miles

Central Rear Exhaust join heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp bulb not working.

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear outer sill. Advise repair very soon. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Wheel Stiff to rotate.

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill has a weld repair done to it.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension components corroded.

Fail 29 Jun 2023 159,229 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Exhaust join heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Front headlamp lens frosted.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp bulb not working.

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear outer sill. Advise repair very soon. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Front headlamp lens frosted.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Wheel Stiff to rotate.

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill has a weld repair done to it.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension components corroded.

Pass 23 Jun 2022 154,268 miles

General corrosion underneath the whole vehicle

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component stacking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

airconditioning belt broken

Fail 23 Jun 2022 154,264 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

General corrosion underneath the whole vehicle

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component stacking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

airconditioning belt broken

Pass 9 Jun 2021 149,703 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

N/S/F Fog light not working

All suspension components corroded

Auxilary belt noisey

Both headlights cloudy

Dampness around steering rack

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - rear arms rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edgewear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pump (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear inner sills corroded

advanced movement in o/s/r lower hub pin/bush

corrosion to metal brake pipes where there not covered

Fail 9 Jun 2021 149,700 miles

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

All suspension components corroded

Auxilary belt noisey

Both headlights cloudy

Dampness around steering rack

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - rear arms rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel pipes corroded

N/S/F Fog light not working

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edgewear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pump (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear inner sills corroded

advanced movement in o/s/r lower hub pin/bush

corrosion to metal brake pipes where there not covered

Pass 5 Jun 2020 146,209 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

advanced movement in o/s/r lower hub bush

all suspension components corroded

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes unbonding n/s worse

corrosion to inner and outer sills

corrosion to metal brake pipes where there not covered

exhaust corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2020 146,209 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

advanced movement in o/s/r lower hub bush

all suspension components corroded

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes unbonding n/s worse

corrosion to inner and outer sills

corrosion to metal brake pipes where there not covered

exhaust corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2019 142,625 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both headlight lens cloudy

both sills heavily corroded

dampness around steering rack

exhaust system corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

suspension components heavily corroded

wipers smearing

Fail 24 Jun 2019 142,605 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both headlight lens cloudy

both sills heavily corroded

dampness around steering rack

exhaust system corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

suspension components heavily corroded

wipers smearing

Pass 19 Jun 2018 138,962 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

corrosion to rear sills

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

high rear brake application 34%

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2017 135,152 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes worn/poor (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2016 131,722 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear inner suspension arm inner bushes worn/poor (2.4.G.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

both headlights faded

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

general corrosion to centre/rear floor pan/inner sills

high run out on front discs close to limits

pas belt noisey

stone chips in windscreen

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2015 128,794 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to inner sills/floor pan/chassis legs

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 29 Jun 2015 128,794 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to inner sills/floor pan/chassis legs

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 4 Jul 2014 126,027 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Corrosion on under side of vehicle

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jun 2014 126,008 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipes corroded

Corrosion on under side of vehicle

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2013 122,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Surface corrosion to rear sub-frame

Surface corrosion to rear suspension system.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jun 2013 122,834 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Surface corrosion to rear sub-frame

Surface corrosion to rear suspension system.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2012 117,561 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2011 112,732 miles

both front track control inner bushes cracked

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2010 111,037 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

age cracking and de-bonding to both front lower arm bushes

both aims on lower limits

corrosion on suspensiopn components

damage to front bumper

front brake pads appear 50%+ worn

rear number plate slightly loose

wear on front tyre edges

Fail 25 Jun 2010 111,037 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

age cracking and de-bonding to both front lower arm bushes

both aims on lower limits

corrosion on suspensiopn components

damage to front bumper

front brake pads appear 50%+ worn

rear number plate slightly loose

wear on front tyre edges

Pass 20 Jun 2009 107,748 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 92,203 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2007 70,233 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 69,995 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 May 2006 51,619 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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EK51 OOX is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 EK51 OOX, 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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EK51 OOX is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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