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EU51 EJE

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

170,079 mi
Last recorded170,079 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU51 EJE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 170,079 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 167,584 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 164,547 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 161,376 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 158,284 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 155,686 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 152,528 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 149,202 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 146,344 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 141,938 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 135,822 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 131,017 miles

Front wiper blades smearing

High level stop lamp not working

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake slightly binding

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Aug 2014 131,017 miles

Front wiper blades smearing

High level stop lamp not working

Offside front brake slightly binding

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Aug 2013 126,772 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 119,700 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 112,920 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 102,742 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 94,279 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges n/s very close to limit

Pass 19 Aug 2008 84,988 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 75,632 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 65,973 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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EU51 EJE is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 EU51 EJE, 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 EU51 EJE registered?

EU51 EJE is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is EU51 EJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU51 EJE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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