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FN51 YVU

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,752 mi
Last recorded96,752 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 YVU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 96,752 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 93,789 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 90,641 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 85,810 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 81,279 miles

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

gearbox oil leaking

Pass 26 Aug 2014 76,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Sep 2013 72,385 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 72,385 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 68,213 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

both rear tyres sidewall damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2011 63,680 miles

both front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2010 59,810 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 56,276 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 52,390 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 48,337 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 48,337 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 44,081 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 YVU is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YVU, 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 FN51 YVU registered?

FN51 YVU is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is FN51 YVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN51 YVU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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