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HF51 YOV

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

173,043 mi
Last recorded173,043 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 YOV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 173,043 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os, inner and outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 166,691 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2017 159,963 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

osr outer sill corroded and both rear inners

rear suspension components and subframe have slight surface corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2016 154,806 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 146,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

nearside front brake hose twisted slightly

nearside rear brake pad anti rattle bracket incorrectly fitted

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2014 13,968 miles

At both front lower arms inner bushes; surface cracking evedent.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 21 Oct 2014 139,967 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

At both front lower arms inner bushes; surface cracking evedent.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 100,420 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 111,578 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 111,578 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 99,423 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2011 99,423 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 80,969 miles

Both front lower suspension arms' rear bushes showing signs of wear.

Front tyres beginning to wear on inside edge.

Front wipers smear slightly.

Rear brake pads appear worn.

Pass 13 Oct 2009 67,098 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 58,830 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 57,313 miles

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

advise slight play in both rear hub bushs

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 49,098 miles

advise both rear tyres worn on edges

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 41,963 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 35,726 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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HF51 YOV is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver 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 HF51 YOV, 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 HF51 YOV registered?

HF51 YOV is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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