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FN51 LBK

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

133,274 mi
Last recorded133,274 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 LBK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 133,274 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 124,469 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 113,973 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 105,248 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE INNER SHOULDER WORN.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC INNER FACES HEAVILY CORRODED AND PITTED.

OFFSIDE FRONT INNER BRAKING FACE PITTED.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER SHOULDER AND CRACKING.

STEERING RACK BUSHES SHOWING LATERAL MOVEMENT.

Fail 11 Dec 2014 105,246 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE INNER SHOULDER WORN.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC INNER FACES HEAVILY CORRODED AND PITTED.

OFFSIDE FRONT INNER BRAKING FACE PITTED.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER SHOULDER AND CRACKING.

STEERING RACK BUSHES SHOWING LATERAL MOVEMENT.

Fail 9 Dec 2013 96,408 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 96,408 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 87,823 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 80,389 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 72,515 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 63,356 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 63,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2008 53,474 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 45,449 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 39,710 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2005 34,745 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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FN51 LBK is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 FN51 LBK, 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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FN51 LBK is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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