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FN51 YWA

2001 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

156,680 mi
Last recorded156,680 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 YWA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 156,680 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 156,633 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 145,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 145,533 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 145,152 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 144,402 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 144,397 miles

Registration plate lamp not working x 2 (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2017 143,472 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 143,005 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 142,041 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 141,119 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 135,543 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 127,014 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 120,281 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 113,885 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 113,885 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 100,327 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 77,340 miles

boot area,outer sills & underneath of car not checked properly due to covers

brake & fuel pipes not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers

brake discs corroding,rears slightly pitted,pads not checked

Fail 24 May 2008 77,340 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

boot area,outer sills & underneath of car not checked properly due to covers

brake & fuel pipes not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers

brake discs corroding,rears slightly pitted,pads not checked

Pass 12 Sep 2007 76,112 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 72,014 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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 YWA is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YWA, 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 YWA registered?

FN51 YWA is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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The MOT history for FN51 YWA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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