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YF51 NWY

2001 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

159,981 mi
Last recorded159,981 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF51 NWY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 159,981 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 130,113 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 104,620 miles

Front discs slightly worn

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2011 101,507 miles

o/s and n/s headlamp aims on lower limit

Fail 5 Mar 2011 101,507 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

o/s and n/s headlamp aims on lower limit

Pass 29 Jan 2010 96,254 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 96,254 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 86,742 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)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 77,937 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 67,211 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006

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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YF51 NWY is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YF51 NWY, 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 YF51 NWY registered?

YF51 NWY is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is YF51 NWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF51 NWY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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