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Lexus IS200

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y279 LAPMOT history

Y279 LAP is a blue petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 4 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2021.

Y279 LAP blue Lexus IS200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2022
Mileage
118,270 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 LAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS200
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 LAP was last recorded at 118,270 miles on 18 Dec 2021, 784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,486 miles · 12 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
784 miles
Average per year
3,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 118,270 miles
  • 2020 – 117,486 miles
  • 2019 – 114,951 miles
  • 2018 – 113,291 miles
  • 2017 – 111,312 miles
  • 2016 – 108,751 miles
  • 2015 – 106,041 miles
  • 2014 – 102,792 miles
  • 2013 – 99,820 miles
  • 2012 – 95,667 miles
  • 2011 – 93,178 miles
  • 2010 – 90,186 miles
  • 2009 – 86,736 miles
  • 2008 – 80,962 miles
  • 2007 – 73,440 miles
  • 2006 – 67,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,270 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,270 miles (+784)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    118,270 miles
    Test number
    953007107080
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,486 miles (+2,535)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,486 miles
    Test number
    678674529387
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Pass114,951 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,951 miles
    Test number
    551188275871
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail114,951 miles (+1,660)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,951 miles
    Test number
    370857942098
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass113,291 miles (+1,979)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    113,291 miles
    Test number
    519543863927
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on chassis
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both rears (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  6. Pass111,312 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    111,312 miles
    Test number
    522225666176
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  7. Fail111,312 miles (+2,561)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,312 miles
    Test number
    796227960509
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Pass108,751 miles (+2,710)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    108,751 miles
    Test number
    774066358996
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp ON
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass106,041 miles (+3,249)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    106,041 miles
    Test number
    618252405256
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass102,792 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    102,792 miles
    Test number
    847690604204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,820 miles (+4,153)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    99,820 miles
    Test number
    916225703261
    • NoteFront brakes drag borderline pass

  12. Pass95,667 miles (+2,489)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    95,667 miles
    Test number
    157239752159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,178 miles (+2,992)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    93,178 miles
    Test number
    656512371190
    • NoteOffside rear brake discs very poor condition
    • NoteRear brake imbalance near upper limit

  14. Pass90,186 miles (+3,450)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    90,186 miles
    Test number
    293612780460
    • NoteFront tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded/poor condition

  15. Pass86,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    86,736 miles
    Test number
    334554389196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,736 miles (+5,774)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,736 miles
    Test number
    713334589133
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass80,962 miles (+58)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    80,962 miles
    Test number
    910267978146
    • NoteNearside front and both rear tyres worn low and uneven

  18. Fail80,904 miles (+7,464)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,904 miles
    Test number
    534336478140
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front and both rear tyres worn low and uneven

  19. Pass73,440 miles (+6,027)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    73,440 miles
    Test number
    114924487187
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBoth front brakes drag, nearside front border line pass
    • NoteFront fog lamp inoperative
    • NoteFront tyre wear uneven

  20. Pass67,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    67,413 miles
    Test number
    604515166123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 LAP

Does Y279 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 LAP expired on 17 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 LAP?
The MOT on Y279 LAP expired on 17 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 LAP done?
Y279 LAP was recorded at 118,270 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2021, an average of 3,278 miles a year.
Has Y279 LAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 LAP has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on Y279 LAP 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 Y279 LAP find?
Y279 LAP passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2021 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 7 more.

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