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Y885 NEN

2001 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

91,841 mi
Last recorded91,841 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY885 NEN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 91,841 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 90,743 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake bind

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 90,723 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake bind

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 89,266 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 87,850 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 87,850 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 86,088 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Aug 2015 86,088 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 84,521 miles

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

offside rear tyre has cracking on side wall

Fail 22 Aug 2013 82,949 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD INSIDE EDGE

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre starting to wear low (2mm)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 82,949 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD INSIDE EDGE

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre starting to wear low (2mm)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 77,643 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 73,055 miles

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

nearside front tyre BALD inside edge suspect will soon be showing ply

offside front tyre BALD inside edge suspect will soon be showing inner ply

Pass 11 May 2010 65,092 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 64,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 6 Apr 2009 58,902 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 58,902 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 53,204 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 53,204 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 53,174 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN LOW AND DISCS WORN AND LIPPED

Pass 22 Mar 2007 46,980 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 46,980 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 39,680 miles

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

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

nail in tyre

Fail 27 Feb 2006 39,442 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut

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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Y885 NEN is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 Y885 NEN, 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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Y885 NEN is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 April 2001.

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