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KV51 ZGL

2001 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,853 mi
Last recorded125,853 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 ZGL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 125,853 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2023 125,853 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 119,302 miles

Engine trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jul 2021 114,724 miles

n/s o/s front lower suspension arms rear inner bushes deteriorating and starting to split

n/s o/s rear chassis rusty by subframe mount

o/s rear tyre getting low on inner edge

slight dampness power steering rack

slight oil leak from diff

slight oil leak from engine

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 10 Jul 2020 111,548 miles

slight dampness n/s front strut

slight dampness o/s power steering rack

slight lip front brake discs

slight oil leak from diff

slight play n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 29 May 2019 107,389 miles

both head light lenses deteriorating

cant see condition of nsr osr brake pads

slight dampness arond power steering rack

slight play in nsf wheel bearing

Pass 24 May 2018 103,872 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

covers on outer sills

slight dampness around power steering rack

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2017 99,132 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 May 2016 93,869 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 88,567 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2014 86,679 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 84,639 miles

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)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 80,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both no; plates deteriorating

Fail 30 Aug 2012 80,598 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both no; plates deteriorating

Pass 30 Aug 2011 75,817 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

emisions high c/o and lambda

slight leak steering rack area

Pass 19 Aug 2010 68,576 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 19 Aug 2010 68,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 27 Aug 2009 63,283 miles

both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2008 57,247 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 50,597 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 43,624 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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KV51 ZGL is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KV51 ZGL, 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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KV51 ZGL is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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