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GK51 YYZ

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

118,701 mi
Last recorded118,701 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 YYZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 118,701 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2022 118,696 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front steering ball joint showing signs of dampness but preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear arear below suspension trailing mount arear corroded but not structural

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 115,232 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 115,232 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 112,251 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs lipped

oil leak from rocker cover gasket

unable to fully inspect rear pads

Pass 11 Jan 2019 107,771 miles

front brake discs lipped

rocker cover gasket leaking

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear preventing full inspection of adult belt

unable to fully inspect rear brake pads

Fail 11 Jan 2019 107,771 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear preventing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs lipped

rocker cover gasket leaking

unable to fully inspect rear brake pads

Pass 8 Jan 2018 102,035 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f suspension arm bushes are cracking.

Fail 4 Jan 2018 102,030 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/f and n/s/f suspension arm bushes are cracking.

Pass 3 Jan 2017 96,600 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake discs are lightly lipped.

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

Nearside Front tyre is wearing on edge.

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 90,888 miles

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

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

front brake discs are slightly lipped.

Fail 6 Jan 2016 90,888 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

front brake discs are slightly lipped.

Pass 5 Jan 2015 84,813 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jan 2014 78,369 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

Fail 4 Jan 2014 78,369 miles

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

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

Pass 4 Jan 2013 72,482 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Jan 2013 72,482 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 66,794 miles

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

n/s/f tyre side wall damage

Fail 4 Jan 2012 66,794 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f tyre side wall damage

Pass 5 Jan 2011 60,842 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Dec 2009 53,376 miles

handbrake needs adjusting

n/s headlamp not perfect pattern

Fail 31 Dec 2009 53,376 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake needs adjusting

n/s headlamp not perfect pattern

Pass 17 Nov 2008 46,217 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 39,953 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 34,223 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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GK51 YYZ 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 64%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK51 YYZ, 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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GK51 YYZ is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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