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EN51 AUR

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

137,409 mi
Last recorded137,409 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 AUR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 137,409 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front suspension corroded

HEAVY CORROSION TO MOST OF CHASSIS, HUBS AND BRAKE COMPONENTS INC. REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nsr and Osr lower arm badly corroded , adv replacement

Offside Front Fog light not working

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering rack has slight seepage.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded

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

Fail 13 Jul 2021 137,370 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

Front suspension corroded

HEAVY CORROSION TO MOST OF CHASSIS, HUBS AND BRAKE COMPONENTS INC. REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nsr and Osr lower arm badly corroded , adv replacement

Offside Front Fog light not working

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering rack has slight seepage.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 136,736 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

HEAVY CORROSION TO MOST OF CHASSIS, HUBS AND BRAKE COMPONENTS INC. REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS.

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Osf lower outer. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2020 136,706 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nsf lower inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust system corroded.

HEAVY CORROSION TO MOST OF CHASSIS, HUBS AND BRAKE COMPONENTS INC. REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS.

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Osf lower outer. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 135,163 miles

ALL INNER ROAD WHEELS CORRODED

BOTH FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHES TEARING BUT NO EXCESS PLAY.

BOTH RACK BOOTS MOIST, PLEASE MONITOR FLUID LEVEL.

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

HEAVY CORROSION TO MOST CHASSIS AND BRAKE COMPONENTS INC. REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS.

NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE BUT NOT LEAKING

O/S WIPER BLADE POOR

O/S/R SERVICE BRAKE LAZY

Some play in steering rack mounts

X2 OF X3 WASHER JETS NOT WORKING ON N/S

Pass 17 Jul 2018 132,536 miles

N/S lower arm inner bush has a fair amount of play but currently not considered excessive

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

O/S side of steering rack damp of oil

O/S/F tyre worn on inner section of tread (small splits forming on inner side wall)

O/S/R brake pipe to hose corroding

both outer sills feel soft

corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 13 Jul 2018 132,535 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position release handle sticking opening not allow to lock secure (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

N/S lower arm inner bush has a fair amount of play but currently not considered excessive

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

O/S side of steering rack damp of oil

O/S/F tyre worn on inner section of tread (small splits forming on inner side wall)

O/S/R brake pipe to hose corroding

both outer sills feel soft

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 10 Jul 2017 128,286 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 128,286 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 113,667 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 112,794 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 111,182 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 107,796 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 107,796 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 101,454 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2012 101,453 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2011 91,117 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 91,117 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 85,706 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 71,070 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 59,547 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 48,472 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 45,840 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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EN51 AUR is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 EN51 AUR, 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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EN51 AUR is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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