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Lexus IS200

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

L30 SLXMOT history

L30 SLX is a silver petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 8 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 77,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2022.

L30 SLX silver Lexus IS200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
77,505 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 SLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS200
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 SLX was last recorded at 77,505 miles on 1 Nov 2022, 363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,142 miles · 5 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
363 miles
Average per year
4,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 77,505 miles
  • 2021 – 77,142 miles
  • 2020 – 72,144 miles
  • 2019 – 66,089 miles
  • 2017 – 64,673 miles
  • 2015 – 57,416 miles
  • 2014 – 50,009 miles
  • 2013 – 45,475 miles
  • 2012 – 33,621 miles
  • 2011 – 21,723 miles
  • 2010 – 16,239 miles
  • 2009 – 13,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,505 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on the inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,505 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,505 miles
    Test number
    736163236018
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail77,505 miles (+363)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,505 miles
    Test number
    563142230402
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass77,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,142 miles
    Test number
    379225244712
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Fail77,142 miles (+4,998)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,142 miles
    Test number
    481954266492
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass72,144 miles (+6,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,144 miles
    Test number
    584893314292
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass66,089 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,089 miles
    Test number
    768075473272
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail66,085 miles (+1,412)1 dangerous12 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,085 miles
    Test number
    143895519072
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall split around the circumference (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component insecure wing(no bolts) and damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp mounts twisted(damaged wing) (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSide repeater missing both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wires (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll door handles missing,but doors can be readily opened
    • AdvisoryBonnet stay missing

  8. Pass64,673 miles (+7,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,673 miles
    Test number
    144301052242
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass57,416 miles (+7,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,416 miles
    Test number
    540484704783
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass50,009 miles (+4,534)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    50,009 miles
    Test number
    586116024205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,475 miles (+11,854)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,475 miles
    Test number
    899943513276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,621 miles (+11,898)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,621 miles
    Test number
    525649442247
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth number plate lights are dim

  13. Pass21,723 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,723 miles
    Test number
    556615741231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,239 miles (+3,068)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    16,239 miles
    Test number
    790136870128
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly perished on walls

  15. Pass13,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    13,171 miles
    Test number
    830560379193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail13,171 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,171 miles
    Test number
    992440579133
    • Repaired at testDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Questions about L30 SLX

Does L30 SLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 SLX expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 SLX?
The MOT on L30 SLX expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 SLX done?
L30 SLX was recorded at 77,505 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2022, an average of 4,812 miles a year.
Has L30 SLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 SLX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L30 SLX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L30 SLX find?
L30 SLX passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2022 with 5 advisories: exhaust noisy; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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