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Y939 FBW

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,914 mi
Last recorded119,914 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY939 FBW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 119,914 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 115,202 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 110,320 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 110,320 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 103,666 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 96,671 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 90,968 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 90,968 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 75,969 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 75,969 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2011 75,969 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 72,073 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 67,930 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 63,675 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 58,932 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 58,922 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 48,346 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 48,336 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front 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
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Y939 FBW is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y939 FBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y939 FBW?

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What year was Y939 FBW registered?

Y939 FBW is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y939 FBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y939 FBW shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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