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GU51 YHA

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

120,961 mi
Last recorded120,961 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 YHA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 120,961 miles

Heavy surface corrosion to brake and suspension components

Nearside Headlamp beam image weak due to faded lens

Offside Front Tyre wearing low

Offside Headlamp beam image weak due to faded lens

Offside Rear Brake disc corroded on outer face

Fail 9 Mar 2018 120,961 miles

Heavy surface corrosion to brake and suspension components

Nearside Headlamp beam image weak due to faded lens

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing low

Offside Headlamp beam image weak due to faded lens

Offside Rear Brake disc corroded on outer face

Pass 11 Mar 2017 114,922 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 114,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 106,763 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Feb 2016 106,763 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2016 106,744 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 101,058 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 101,058 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 94,719 miles

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

rear subframe and suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2014 94,719 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

rear subframe and suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2013 86,347 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 78,997 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 71,908 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 71,908 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 69,493 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2010 69,493 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 62,495 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 62,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 56,212 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Sep 2007

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 38,158 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 29,367 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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GU51 YHA is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 GU51 YHA, 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 GU51 YHA registered?

GU51 YHA is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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