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YF51 NXB

2001 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

89,850 mi
Last recorded89,850 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF51 NXB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2018 89,850 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre inner side wall slightly damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

little reserve travel park brake

Pass 18 Oct 2017 87,543 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 84,068 miles

slight damage front no plate

slight damage o/s/f tyre sidewall

Fail 19 Oct 2016 84,068 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight damage front no plate

slight damage o/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 6 Oct 2015 80,381 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 80,367 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

front tyres perished

o/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 21 Dec 2011 79,523 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 76,632 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 76,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 73,339 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 68,939 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 63,745 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 53,998 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

front brake pads wearing low

off side rear brake disc slightly corroded

off side rear brake grabbing slightly

Pass 30 Nov 2005 46,210 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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YF51 NXB is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NXB, 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 NXB registered?

YF51 NXB is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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The MOT history for YF51 NXB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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