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GV51 WUK

2001 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,638 mi
Last recorded89,638 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 WUK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2014 89,638 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear outer sill corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2014 89,638 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2013 83,760 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside headlight slightly damage

nearside wiper blade split

slight damage to nearside front bumper

Fail 6 Apr 2013 83,760 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside headlight slightly damage

nearside wiper blade split

slight damage to nearside front bumper

Pass 30 Mar 2012 75,941 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2011 68,952 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 64,081 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 64,081 miles

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

o/s/r brake noise new discs fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2010 64,081 miles

o/s/r brake noisey but not binding possibly requires brake shoes de-adjusting

Pass 6 Apr 2009 59,720 miles

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

n/s/f tyre slightly low on edge

Pass 19 Oct 2007 52,512 miles

NS OS FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGE

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

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

NS REAR TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 31 Oct 2006 48,257 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 46,368 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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GV51 WUK is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GV51 WUK, 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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GV51 WUK is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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