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Y969 RBC

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,170 mi
Last recorded124,170 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY969 RBC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 124,170 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear brake discs are slightly corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2019 124,170 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear brake discs are slightly corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2018 123,672 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

both rear brake discs are slightly corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2017 121,220 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

rear brake discs are slightly corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2016 117,797 miles

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

Offside Front brake is binding slightly

Fail 4 Apr 2016 117,797 miles

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

Offside Front brake is binding slightly

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 113,401 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 108,675 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 103,122 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs are slightly coroded on the inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2012 98,262 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 91,102 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 84,706 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 76,828 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 68,497 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 58,857 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 498,009 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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Y969 RBC is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y969 RBC, 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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Y969 RBC is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 April 2001.

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