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FL51 YHA

2001 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

96,050 mi
Last recorded96,050 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 YHA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 96,050 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 93,469 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 93,433 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 86,989 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 81,976 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 79,105 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 79,026 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

rust on shockers

rust on sills +under sills +chassis +inner wings +subframe mounts

suspension bushes cracking

Pass 3 May 2019 78,750 miles

black paint on under body

Fail 29 Apr 2019 78,732 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

black paint on under body

Pass 1 May 2018 77,691 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

black paint all over under body

rear suspension bushes cracking

Fail 24 Apr 2018 77,683 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

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

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

rear suspension bushes cracking

rust on o/s fuel tank strap

rust on sills +under sills +chassis +inner wings +under body rust

Pass 5 May 2017 76,808 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 76,808 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 72,315 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 69,566 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 67,999 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 67,995 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2013 65,327 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 65,327 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 60,794 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 53,294 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 46,788 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 41,419 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 32,701 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 25,085 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 24,867 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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FL51 YHA is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 FL51 YHA, 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 FL51 YHA registered?

FL51 YHA is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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