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B20 GSY

2001 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

197,776 mi
Last recorded197,776 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 GSY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2018 197,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 190,116 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 185,353 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 181,260 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 176,790 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 171,601 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 167,101 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 162,265 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 156,003 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 149,060 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 140,703 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 135,498 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 126,455 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 119,240 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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B20 GSY is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B20 GSY, 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 B20 GSY registered?

B20 GSY is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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