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YV51 BHN

2001 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

123,119 mi
Last recorded123,119 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 BHN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 123,119 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 120,368 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 117,195 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 112,149 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 112,149 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 31 May 2012 108,842 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 99,543 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 99,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 93,486 miles

all tyres scrubbing inner edges.

Pass 24 Jun 2009 82,637 miles

both rear tyres scrubbing inner edges.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 70,241 miles

both rear tyres perishing and cracking.

Pass 26 Jun 2007 56,976 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 48,401 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 44,236 miles

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

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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YV51 BHN is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YV51 BHN, 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 YV51 BHN registered?

YV51 BHN is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is YV51 BHN safe to buy?

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