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Y988 JAA

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

108,295 mi
Last recorded108,295 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 108,295 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 108,295 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 106,677 miles

o/s/f tyre tread wearing low on inner edge

Pass 28 May 2019 102,110 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 96,838 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 91,154 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 87,488 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 82,678 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 78,846 miles

slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer side wall

Pass 24 Jun 2013 74,697 miles

Side wall damage on tyres.

Fail 24 Jun 2013 74,697 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Side wall damage on tyres.

Pass 25 Jun 2012 70,511 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 70,510 miles

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

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 66,510 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 61,493 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear diff oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2009 57,966 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 53,157 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 50,015 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 46,062 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 JAA 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 84.2%.

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 Y988 JAA, 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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What year was Y988 JAA registered?

Y988 JAA is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 June 2001.

Is Y988 JAA safe to buy?

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