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Y538 RUR

2001 Lexus IS200 SE

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,952 mi
Last recorded124,952 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Lexus IS200 SE84,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY538 RUR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2011 124,952 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 106,682 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 88,097 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 74,515 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/r arch damaged

Fail 3 Dec 2008 74,515 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/r arch damaged

Pass 4 Dec 2007 64,094 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r wheel arch damaged

Fail 4 Dec 2007 64,094 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r wheel arch damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2006 53,000 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 7 Jun 2006 52,984 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nail in tyre

non obligatory mirror damaged

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE?

Based on 3,133 MOT tests across 576 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
6,605
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 224
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 82
position lamp(s) not working 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 58
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Y538 RUR is a 2001 Lexus IS200 SE in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Lexus IS200 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 84,128 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y538 RUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Lexus IS200 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y538 RUR registered?

Y538 RUR is a 2001 Lexus IS200 SE, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is Y538 RUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y538 RUR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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