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Lexus IS200

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y296 ESGMOT history

Y296 ESG is a black petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 30 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2023.

Y296 ESG black Lexus IS200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2023
Mileage
91,689 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y296 ESG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y296 ESG was last recorded at 91,689 miles on 27 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Feb 2023: 91,689 miles, lower than 190,948 miles on 1 Mar 2022.

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
190,948 miles · 1 Mar 2022
Average per year
1,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 91,689 miles
  • 2022 – 190,948 miles
  • 2020 – 189,602 miles
  • 2019 – 186,282 miles
  • 2018 – 175,176 miles
  • 2017 – 167,291 miles
  • 2016 – 155,816 miles
  • 2015 – 147,438 miles
  • 2014 – 139,132 miles
  • 2013 – 131,484 miles
  • 2012 – 120,995 miles
  • 2011 – 113,784 miles
  • 2010 – 105,334 miles
  • 2009 – 95,549 miles
  • 2008 – 88,479 miles
  • 2007 – 80,877 miles
  • 2006 – 68,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail91,689 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Numerous areas of corrosion including components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail91,689 miles (-99,259)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,689 miles
    Test number
    1672819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass190,948 miles (+1,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    190,948 miles
    Test number
    582545135008
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp image faded both lamps
  3. Pass189,602 miles (+83)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    189,602 miles
    Test number
    454492812151
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on exhaust jionts (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake caliper corroded pines worn
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on under body
  4. Fail189,519 miles (+3,237)1 dangerous8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,519 miles
    Test number
    239600740630
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis & suspension have heavy corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeadlights fogged , but patterns visable
  5. Pass186,282 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    186,282 miles
    Test number
    409325738054
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNumerous areas of corrosion including components
  6. Fail186,271 miles (+11,095)1 dangerous9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,271 miles
    Test number
    152312807900
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers and windscreen not checked (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryNumerous areas of corrosion including components
  7. Pass175,176 miles (+7,885)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    175,176 miles
    Test number
    597916689495
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion to suspension components
  8. Pass167,291 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    167,291 miles
    Test number
    560317627016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer cv gaiter perished
    • AdvisoryUnder body and corrosion present
  9. Fail167,291 miles (+11,475)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,291 miles
    Test number
    291558911674
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer cv gaiter perished
    • AdvisoryUnder body and corrosion present
  10. Pass155,816 miles (+8,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    155,816 miles
    Test number
    434498529671
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn inner edge.
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion to both outer sills
  11. Pass147,438 miles (+8,306)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    147,438 miles
    Test number
    177090035200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,132 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    139,132 miles
    Test number
    488145324238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass131,484 miles (+10,489)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    131,484 miles
    Test number
    567647393112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass120,995 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    120,995 miles
    Test number
    317923722411
    • NoteFront windows tinted
  15. Fail120,995 miles (+7,211)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,995 miles
    Test number
    936673422259
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront windows tinted
  16. Pass113,784 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    113,784 miles
    Test number
    755925711239
    • NoteFront windows tinted
  17. Fail113,784 miles (+8,450)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,784 miles
    Test number
    287435111228
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteFront windows tinted
  18. Pass105,334 miles (+9,785)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    105,334 miles
    Test number
    151267210274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    972272829266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail95,549 miles (+7,070)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    324480419430
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass88,479 miles (+7,602)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    88,479 miles
    Test number
    793538808238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,877 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    80,877 miles
    Test number
    252447497466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail80,822 miles (+12,198)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,822 miles
    Test number
    154885797172
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  24. Pass68,624 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    68,624 miles
    Test number
    710139986181
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteFront brake inbalance

Questions about Y296 ESG

Does Y296 ESG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y296 ESG expired on 28 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y296 ESG?
The MOT on Y296 ESG expired on 28 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y296 ESG done?
Y296 ESG was recorded at 91,689 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2023, an average of 1,386 miles a year.
Has Y296 ESG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y296 ESG has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y296 ESG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y296 ESG find?
Y296 ESG failed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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