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GU51 YHF

2001 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

123,570 mi
Last recorded123,570 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 YHF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 123,570 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 123,342 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 123,342 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Lock nut lose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 120,734 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 118,291 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on shoulder

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 118,291 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on shoulder

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 115,770 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 114,016 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 114,016 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 112,177 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 110,260 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 107,985 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 104,417 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 104,408 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 101,039 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 97,311 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 92,982 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 88,127 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 76,280 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 65,418 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 52,255 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2005

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Advise; Handbrake has very little Reserve Travel Left

Advise; Play in Steering Rack Mountings

Advise; Tracking Check Front Tyres Worn on Inside Edge

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 YHF is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GU51 YHF, 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 YHF registered?

GU51 YHF is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is GU51 YHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU51 YHF shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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