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L300 DOW

2001 Lexus IS200 SE Auto

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,815 mi
Last recorded69,815 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2008
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS200 SE Auto82,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL300 DOW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE Auto
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2008 69,815 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 69,813 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 61,130 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 55,873 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,910
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 127
position lamp(s) not working 71
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 39
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 35
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L300 DOW is a 2001 Lexus IS200 SE Auto in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS200 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,646 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L300 DOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Lexus IS200 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L300 DOW registered?

L300 DOW is a 2001 Lexus IS200 SE Auto, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is L300 DOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L300 DOW shows 4 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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