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YV51 XZJ

2001 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

150,304 mi
Last recorded150,304 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 XZJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2014 150,304 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 145,371 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 131,521 miles

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 131,521 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2011 126,064 miles

O/s/rear brake disc very rusty,advise new rear discs soon.

Pass 4 Mar 2010 113,989 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 101,086 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 79,088 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 63,703 miles

O/S/R INNER BRAKE DISC SURFACE SCORED.!! †N/S/R BRAKE PAD NEARING 1.5MM.!!

Pass 2 May 2006 50,835 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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YV51 XZJ is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 XZJ, 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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YV51 XZJ is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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