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ML51 YWY

2001 Lexus IS200 SE

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,496 mi
Last recorded43,496 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2007
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS200 SE84,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 YWY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2007 43,496 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 43,384 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2006 36,725 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Nov 2005 29,409 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 29,409 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE?

Based on 3,133 MOT tests across 576 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
6,605
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 224
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 82
position lamp(s) not working 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 58
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ML51 YWY is a 2001 Lexus IS200 SE in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS200 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 84,128 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML51 YWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was ML51 YWY registered?

ML51 YWY is a 2001 Lexus IS200 SE, first registered on 14 October 2001.

Is ML51 YWY safe to buy?

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