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Y992 VKJ

2001 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,950 mi
Last recorded71,950 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 VKJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 71,950 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 70,875 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 69,821 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 68,548 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 67,100 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 65,517 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 65,245 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 62,462 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 58,976 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 55,789 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 52,388 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 49,005 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 46,386 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 43,861 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 41,371 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 37,626 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 33,821 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 29,257 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 24,652 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 20,363 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 19,093 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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Y992 VKJ 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 100%.

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 Y992 VKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y992 VKJ registered?

Y992 VKJ is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is Y992 VKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y992 VKJ shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y992 VKJ have outstanding finance?

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