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KM51 YFB

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,383 mi
Last recorded137,383 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 YFB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 137,383 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2018 137,312 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 211,491 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage Sill (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake disc covers corroded

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

Steering belt slipping

Fail 1 Dec 2017 210,959 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage Sill (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake disc covers corroded

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine light on

Pass 8 Nov 2016 199,001 miles

aftermarket exhaust silencer fitted

aftermarket/lowering suspension fitted

surface corrosion underside vehicle

Fail 8 Nov 2016 199,001 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

aftermarket exhaust silencer fitted

aftermarket/lowering suspension fitted

surface corrosion underside vehicle

Pass 10 Nov 2015 179,609 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 160,867 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 160,867 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 144,909 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 131,463 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 114,692 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyre's wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2010 100,417 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 88,614 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 77,790 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 62,803 miles

deterioration to off side wiper blade

n/s wiper blade splitting

Pass 3 Nov 2006 51,267 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 40,154 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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KM51 YFB is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KM51 YFB, 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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KM51 YFB is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 24 November 2001.

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