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MT61 ZPH

2011 Lexus IS200

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,827 mi
Last recorded131,827 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Lexus IS20079,421 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 ZPH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 131,827 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear rear tyres getting low

Pass 27 Jan 2025 119,874 miles

general dryness to under body components ie rear subframe / shocker body

Pass 26 Jan 2024 107,212 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 107,204 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2023 97,940 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 97,866 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 87,647 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 87,647 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 75,228 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on 2mm wear marks (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 56,788 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 45,715 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 37,786 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 36,342 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 31,527 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 31,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 28,158 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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MT61 ZPH is a 2011 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 79,421 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 MT61 ZPH, 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 15 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MT61 ZPH registered?

MT61 ZPH is a 2011 Lexus IS200, first registered on 23 December 2011.

Is MT61 ZPH safe to buy?

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