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GU51 YWD

2001 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

140,202 mi
Last recorded140,202 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 YWD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 140,202 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

Pass 14 Nov 2018 135,080 miles

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch n/s and o/s front /rear (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 133,421 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perishing in tread face

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear Inner brake pad getting low

Nearside Rear tyre perishing in tread face

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perishing in tread face

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 133,416 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre perishing in tread face

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear Inner brake pad getting low

Nearside Rear tyre perishing in tread face

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perishing in tread face

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 129,471 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both rear tyres starting to crack between tread

slight movement in power steering mount bushes

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 7 Aug 2015 121,040 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Aug 2015 121,040 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2014 112,410 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 103,507 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 103,507 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 95,399 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 79,404 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 70,154 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 59,882 miles

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

OIL LEAK REAR DIFF

Pass 23 Jul 2008 44,996 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 10 Aug 2007 29,213 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 25,065 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 24,346 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Oct 2005 20,028 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 YWD is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YWD, 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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GU51 YWD is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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