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Lexus IS200

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y248 JFJMOT history

Y248 JFJ is a green petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 24 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

Y248 JFJ green Lexus IS200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,002 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y248 JFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS200
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y248 JFJ was last recorded at 85,002 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 May 2013: 32,861 miles, lower than 36,621 miles on 21 May 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,998 miles · 16 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,002 miles
  • 2025 – 78,650 miles
  • 2024 – 70,937 miles
  • 2023 – 65,311 miles
  • 2022 – 58,636 miles
  • 2021 – 54,024 miles
  • 2020 – 46,852 miles
  • 2019 – 39,645 miles
  • 2018 – 37,565 miles
  • 2017 – 37,056 miles
  • 2016 – 36,148 miles
  • 2015 – 35,300 miles
  • 2014 – 34,037 miles
  • 2013 – 32,861 miles
  • 2012 – 36,621 miles
  • 2011 – 31,593 miles
  • 2010 – 30,179 miles
  • 2009 – 29,827 miles
  • 2008 – 28,674 miles
  • 2007 – 26,793 miles
  • 2006 – 23,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,002 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,002 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,002 miles
    Test number
    922552873104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail84,998 miles (+6,348)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,998 miles
    Test number
    855206102892
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached lower shock bolt has nut missing (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe mounting bracket heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,650 miles (+7,713)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,650 miles
    Test number
    731420060225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened bracket corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm outer bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened bracket corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  4. Pass70,937 miles (+5,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,937 miles
    Test number
    262820696199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s/r park brake lower than o/s/r
  5. Pass65,311 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,311 miles
    Test number
    341758783103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,299 miles (+6,663)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,299 miles
    Test number
    427371984384
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass58,636 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,636 miles
    Test number
    720387637151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail58,636 miles (+4,612)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,636 miles
    Test number
    168886046878
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass54,024 miles (+7,172)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,024 miles
    Test number
    271561636849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass46,852 miles (+7,207)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    46,852 miles
    Test number
    103824287474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,645 miles (+2,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    39,645 miles
    Test number
    439073499480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass37,565 miles (+509)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,565 miles
    Test number
    756913413560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,056 miles (+908)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,056 miles
    Test number
    636856964553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,148 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,148 miles
    Test number
    290632236450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,300 miles (+1,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,300 miles
    Test number
    239549235116
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass34,037 miles (+1,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,037 miles
    Test number
    536700444171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass32,861 miles (-3,760)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,861 miles
    Test number
    568680643114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,621 miles (+5,028)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,621 miles
    Test number
    276782242457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,593 miles (+1,414)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,593 miles
    Test number
    355544841111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,179 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,179 miles
    Test number
    562334740110
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass30,179 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,179 miles
    Test number
    620174540162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass29,827 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,827 miles
    Test number
    261796249165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,674 miles (+1,881)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,674 miles
    Test number
    693088548148
    • NoteFront numberplate cracked
  24. Pass26,793 miles (+3,191)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,793 miles
    Test number
    932938827142
    • NoteFront no plate cracked
  25. Pass23,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,602 miles
    Test number
    874460156144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,602 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,602 miles
    Test number
    991592646102
    • FailureNearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Questions about Y248 JFJ

Does Y248 JFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y248 JFJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y248 JFJ?
The MOT on Y248 JFJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y248 JFJ done?
Y248 JFJ was recorded at 85,002 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 3,083 miles a year.
Has Y248 JFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y248 JFJ has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y248 JFJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y248 JFJ find?
Y248 JFJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive small leak from gearbox.

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