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GX51 YDV

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,041 mi
Last recorded43,041 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 YDV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 43,041 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 8 Apr 2026 43,039 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Oct 2024 41,878 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 41,817 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 40,323 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 40,323 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 38,359 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 36,262 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 34,058 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 34,058 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 30,920 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 28,225 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 30 May 2018 28,225 miles

Windscreen washer not working Both sides. (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Jun 2017 26,726 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 25,597 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 24,300 miles

nearside rear tyre has small cut on tread.

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and has small cut on tread.

Pass 23 Jun 2014 21,725 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 20,270 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 19,288 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 18,331 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 17,476 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 16,553 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 16,545 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 15,359 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 May 2007 14,225 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 13,016 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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GX51 YDV is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 GX51 YDV, 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 GX51 YDV registered?

GX51 YDV is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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The MOT history for GX51 YDV shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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