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Y953 UBL

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

192,967 mi
Last recorded192,967 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY953 UBL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 192,967 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 184,565 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 176,395 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 169,940 miles

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

gearbox has an oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2013 164,869 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 162,466 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 158,743 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 153,232 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 153,232 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 144,289 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 123,255 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 123,235 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 126,594 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 119,830 miles

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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Y953 UBL is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y953 UBL, 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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Y953 UBL is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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