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FN51 YVW

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,340 mi
Last recorded94,340 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 94,340 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 87,939 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre has a cut in sidewall inner

n/s front tyre has a nail in it

n/s rear tyre has a cut in sidewall outer

o/s front tyre has a cut in sidewall outer

o/s front tyre has a plug in it

Pass 10 Oct 2015 79,442 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 79,442 miles

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 78,079 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 72,693 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 64,531 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 59,340 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 57,703 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 55,101 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2008 55,092 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 43,482 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 YVW is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YVW, 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 YVW registered?

FN51 YVW is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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The MOT history for FN51 YVW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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