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VJZ 5383

2001 Lexus IS200 Sport

Silver Other 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

223,773 mi
Last recorded223,773 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS200 Sport83,505 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJZ 5383
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 Sport
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2022 223,773 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 207,776 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 207,701 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 190,848 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 190,737 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 166,260 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 Sport?

Based on 1,948 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
6,438
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
position lamp(s) not working 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
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VJZ 5383 is a 2001 Lexus IS200 Sport in Silver with a 1,988cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 83,505 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 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 126 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VJZ 5383, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was VJZ 5383 registered?

VJZ 5383 is a 2001 Lexus IS200 Sport, first registered on 30 May 2001.

Is VJZ 5383 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VJZ 5383 shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VJZ 5383 have outstanding finance?

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