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Y854 GDM

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

180,647 mi
Last recorded180,647 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY854 GDM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 180,647 miles

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

osr outer sill corroded

osr tyre wearing on edge, perishing, has multiple cuts

under-body corroded, brake suspension components corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2019 180,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

osr outer sill corroded

osr tyre wearing on edge, perishing, has multiple cuts

under-body corroded, brake suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2018 179,276 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 179,228 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 178,313 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear 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 25 Aug 2016 176,051 miles

Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.4e)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 22 Sep 2015 174,717 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 173,430 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 168,865 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 168,862 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 161,988 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 161,988 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 145,038 miles

all tyres worn to 2mm, cuts in the tyres, nail in n/s/r tyre

body work damage

brake pipes obscured

damage to alloys

front wipers smearing

fuel pipes corroded

rear discs corroded

slight fraying to o/s/f seat belt

steering rack mounting bushes worn

under trays fitted

various suspension bushes cracking

Fail 7 Jul 2011 145,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all tyres worn to 2mm, cuts in the tyres, nail in n/s/r tyre

body work damage

brake pipes obscured

damage to alloys

front wipers smearing

fuel pipes corroded

rear discs corroded

slight fraying to o/s/f seat belt

steering rack mounting bushes worn

under trays fitted

various suspension bushes cracking

Pass 8 May 2010 130,613 miles

coolent residue around water pump!

Fail 7 May 2010 130,607 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

coolent residue around water pump!

Pass 6 Apr 2009 117,684 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 117,675 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 107,201 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 107,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bonnet stay,retaing clip broken/missing

slight play in both front suspension lower ball joints

Pass 2 May 2007 93,355 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 93,311 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 78,768 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y854 GDM is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 Y854 GDM, 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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Y854 GDM is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 10 April 2001.

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