MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,458 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Steering locking device missing trackrod end (2.1.3 (d))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached lcoking device missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device missing ball joint (2.1.3 (d))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front coolant leak /poss radiator core
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to illegal (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to illegal (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front slight misting shock absorber
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front slight misting shock absorber
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside 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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
weak pattern both head lights
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
long travel on hand brake
weak pattern both head lights
imbalance on rear brakes
rear discs corroded
child seat not secured in o/s/r
engine management light on
imbalance on rear brakes
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
child seat not secured in o/s/r
engine management light on
imbalance on rear brakes
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front number plate damaged but secure
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front number plate damaged but secure
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres perished
front number plate cracked
damage on front of vehicle
front number plate damaged
How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?
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Y991 MBO is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 Y991 MBO, 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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Y991 MBO is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 April 2001.
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