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Y868 NFG

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

139,681 mi
Last recorded139,681 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY868 NFG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 139,681 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim adjustment unit slightly insecure.

Nearside Front Headlamp slightly insecure.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 139,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp slightly insecure.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 126,194 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside wiper blade split slightly

offside front fog lamp not working

Fail 13 Jul 2015 126,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside wiper blade split slightly

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 30 Jul 2014 118,243 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 109,584 miles

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

slight distortion to offside front and rear wheel inner rims

Pass 27 Jul 2012 99,287 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 93,838 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 93,838 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 May 2010 83,414 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 79,072 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2008 69,371 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 59,369 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 58,411 miles

rear brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 16 Oct 2006 54,227 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 44,287 miles

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

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
Full Lexus IS200 reliability report

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Y868 NFG is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y868 NFG, 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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Y868 NFG is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 July 2001.

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