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L200 JBG

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,167 mi
Last recorded96,167 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL200 JBG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 96,167 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2024 96,159 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2024 96,130 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 96,047 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 92,702 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Oct 2016 88,944 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 85,928 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 82,023 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 77,752 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 77,752 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 73,102 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)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 67,764 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 67,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 61,703 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 57,703 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 51,068 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2007 45,693 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 38,510 miles

All four tyres close to legal limit

Fail 3 Oct 2006 38,510 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

All four tyres close to limit

Nail in offside front tyre outter side wall

Pass 24 Oct 2005 30,447 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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L200 JBG is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L200 JBG, 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 L200 JBG registered?

L200 JBG is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is L200 JBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L200 JBG shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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