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Y324 MBL

2001 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

170,828 mi
Last recorded170,828 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS20092,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY324 MBL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 170,828 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 170,828 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 150,021 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 164,204 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 159,379 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 153,821 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 146,179 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2015 146,124 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2014 132,811 miles

ault belt worn

o/s/f shock slightly damp

Pass 18 Jul 2013 125,473 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted

Pass 8 Aug 2012 117,222 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 117,212 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 109,925 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 15 Jun 2011 109,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear 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)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 102,178 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 92,316 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 May 2008 83,992 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 79,915 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 79,829 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 70,834 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 64,428 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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Y324 MBL is a 2001 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y324 MBL, 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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Y324 MBL is a 2001 Lexus IS200, first registered on 13 March 2001.

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