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Y983 AOG

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

121,289 mi
Last recorded121,289 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY983 AOG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2020 121,289 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all 4 (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust noisy

Fail 26 Feb 2020 121,289 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all 4 (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust noisy

Pass 28 Nov 2018 115,366 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four little damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 106,901 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 106,899 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' sunstrip (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 99,377 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 92,985 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 77,959 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 74,935 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 72,409 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 70,214 miles

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

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

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 16 Jul 2010 64,086 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2009 55,766 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 55,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

brake fluid low

brake pipe corrosion

exhaust corrosion

front pads worn

Pass 10 Jul 2008 46,083 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 42,253 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 40,399 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 35,686 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 35,680 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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Y983 AOG is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y983 AOG, 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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Y983 AOG is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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