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FJ51 UGM

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

145,966 mi
Last recorded145,966 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 UGM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2021 145,966 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 132,132 miles

Car is lowered

Pass 16 Nov 2017 116,898 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 116,898 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 112,113 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 110,963 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2014 110,961 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 110,035 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 93,859 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 78,622 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 75,425 miles

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

rear discs pitted

Pass 3 Jul 2009 72,486 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 65,718 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 53,754 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 44,551 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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FJ51 UGM is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FJ51 UGM, 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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FJ51 UGM is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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