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L13 CAK

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,589 mi
Last recorded132,589 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 CAK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 132,589 miles

Offside Front 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 13 Oct 2020 132,271 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 129,874 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub frame and suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2018 126,281 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear small splits in inner tyre wall

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear unable to see brake pads fully

front & rear suspension components corroded

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all vehicle components

Fail 10 Oct 2018 126,280 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear small splits in inner tyre wall

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both-unable to fully assess wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Rear unable to see brake pads fully

front & rear suspension components corroded

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all vehicle components

Pass 10 Oct 2017 121,275 miles

Front wiper blades poor clearing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake binding on

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

Rear brake discs poor condition

Rear unable to see brake pads

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all vehicle components

Pass 12 Oct 2016 115,666 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all vehicle components

Fail 12 Oct 2016 115,665 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all vehicle components

Pass 14 Oct 2015 110,622 miles

Nearside Front split pin missing from track rod end

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

Rear brakes slightly uneven application

Fail 13 Oct 2015 110,622 miles

Electrical wiring insecure negative battery terminal (1.9.2a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front split pin missing from track rod end

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

Rear brakes slightly uneven application

Fail 15 Oct 2014 105,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2014 105,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2013 99,348 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2013 99,346 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 94,450 miles

o/s/r disc inside egde is corroded

Pass 10 May 2011 88,820 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 85,213 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 85,251 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 76,792 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 64,535 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 51,957 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 40,271 miles

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

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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L13 CAK is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L13 CAK, 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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L13 CAK is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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