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Y988 AOG

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

75,182 mi
Last recorded75,182 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY988 AOG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 75,182 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S AND O/S ON INNER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Rear n/s and o/s tyres cracks in treads

corrosion on n/s and o/s rear outer sills

Pass 6 Jul 2015 72,570 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corosion on n/s and o/s rear outer sills

Fail 3 Jul 2015 72,542 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corosion on n/s and o/s rear outer sills

Fail 8 Jul 2014 70,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corosion on o/s rear outer sill

n/s and o/s front and n/s rear tyres cracks in treads

Pass 8 Jul 2014 70,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corosion on o/s rear outer sill

n/s and o/s front and n/s rear tyres cracks in treads

Pass 8 Jul 2013 68,196 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 64,424 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 60,740 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 60,740 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 56,453 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges / wearing low (2mm).

nearside rear tyre cut on tread (near inner edge)

rear number plate starting to distort

Pass 7 Jul 2009 49,773 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 49,773 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 42,968 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 37,624 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 31,327 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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Y988 AOG is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y988 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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Y988 AOG is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 2 July 2001.

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