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YV51 XZY

2001 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,649 mi
Last recorded144,649 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 XZY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2017 144,649 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear disc showing corrosion

Nearside Rear outer sill holed

Nearside Rear tyre showing deterioration (inner sidewall)

Offside Front seat belt showing wear

Offside Rear tyre showing deterioration (inner sidewall)

Oil leak ()

engine management light illuminated at time of test

fuel transfer pipes showing corrosion

Fail 21 Jan 2017 144,649 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear disc showing corrosion

Nearside Rear outer sill holed

Nearside Rear tyre showing deterioration (inner sidewall)

Offside Front seat belt showing wear

Offside Rear tyre showing deterioration (inner sidewall)

Oil leak ()

engine management light illuminated at time of test

fuel transfer pipes showing corrosion

Pass 7 Jan 2016 138,275 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 135,799 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 124,901 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Jan 2014

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 100,924 miles

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear diff corroded

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 100,924 miles

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear diff corroded

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 87,192 miles

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 17 Dec 2010 76,448 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 72,277 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 125,690 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play in rack bush'

Pass 12 Dec 2007 123,327 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 123,327 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 100,703 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyres getting low on inner edges

Pass 29 Dec 2005 76,899 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 XZY is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XZY, 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 XZY is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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