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GU51 YVS

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,304 mi
Last recorded115,304 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 YVS
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2019 115,304 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 106,863 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 100,010 miles

Corosion to rear suspension components

Distortion to o/s/f wheel inner rim

Rear number plate deteriating

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Vehicle tested under wet conditions

o/s/f tyre deteriating wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Sep 2014 97,482 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corosion to rear brake discs

front suspension rear lower arms inner bushes deteriating

front tyres wearing on edges / n/s/f inner edge devoid of tread

rear number plate deteriating

Fail 26 Sep 2014 97,447 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corosion to rear brake discs

front suspension rear lower arms inner bushes deteriating

front tyres wearing on edges / n/s/f inner edge devoid of tread

rear number plate deteriating

Pass 26 Sep 2013 91,637 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 83,425 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 74,531 miles

Baby seats in front & rear seats

Slight bind nearside front wheel

Pass 22 Sep 2010 54,450 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 57,853 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 50,274 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 50,274 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 42,052 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 19 Sep 2007 42,052 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 34,598 miles

ENGINE COVERS / BELLY PANS FITTED (INSPECTION RESTRICTED)

FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE

FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW ?

Fail 21 Sep 2006 34,598 miles

ENGINE COVERS / BELLY PANS FITTED (INSPECTION RESTRICTED)

FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE

FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW ?

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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GU51 YVS is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU51 YVS registered?

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

Is GU51 YVS safe to buy?

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