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Y954 YAG

2001 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,919 mi
Last recorded97,919 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY954 YAG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2011 97,919 miles

Headlamp images poor

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Evidence of both outer sills corroding

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 88,666 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Corrision showing around rear subframe

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front & rear number plates degrading

Noise from nearside front suspension

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 78,223 miles

both front tyres wearing low in centre treads

Fail 8 Aug 2009 78,109 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyres wearing low in centre treads

Pass 29 Jul 2008 73,754 miles

o/s/front tyre worn off on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2007 58,722 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 46,297 miles

n/s/front tyre 2mm on inner and outer tread

Pass 8 Jul 2005 33,594 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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Y954 YAG is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y954 YAG, 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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Y954 YAG is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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