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FP51 WBM

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

100,241 mi
Last recorded100,241 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 WBM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 100,241 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both outer and inner sills corroded

front subframe and associated components corroded

rear exhaust box has been welded

rear subframe and associated components corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2022 94,395 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Under vehicle and components general corrosion.

Pass 26 Mar 2021 89,022 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2020 87,113 miles

rear axle/suspension dry/rusty/flakey

Pass 27 Mar 2019 84,645 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 82,663 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 82,663 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 80,323 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 77,999 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 75,686 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 72,352 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 70,718 miles

front number plate cracked

nearside rear outer brake pad wearing low

nearside rear tyre tyre has two nails in the tread

offside front inner brake pad wearing low

offside front tyre slightly rounded on the edges and has cracks in the treads

spare wheel flat

Fail 28 Feb 2013 70,718 miles

Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front number plate cracked

nearside rear outer brake pad wearing low

nearside rear tyre tyre has two nails in the tread

offside front inner brake pad wearing low

offside front tyre slightly rounded on the edges and has cracks in the treads

spare wheel flat

Pass 2 Mar 2012 65,834 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2011 56,096 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Feb 2011 56,096 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Mar 2010 52,455 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 51,410 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 51,408 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 44,825 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 44,825 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise on o/s/f lower balljoint gaiter leaking grease

Pass 17 Aug 2007 38,257 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 36,249 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 36,736 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Dec 2005 31,268 miles

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

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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FP51 WBM is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FP51 WBM, 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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FP51 WBM is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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