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Lexus IS200

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y297 TLCMOT history

Y297 TLC is a silver petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 77,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

Y297 TLC silver Lexus IS200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
77,638 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 TLC
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
24 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y297 TLC was last recorded at 77,638 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 2,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,089 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,549 miles
Average per year
2,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,638 miles
  • 2024 – 75,089 miles
  • 2023 – 71,173 miles
  • 2022 – 67,858 miles
  • 2021 – 60,642 miles
  • 2020 – 57,339 miles
  • 2019 – 52,031 miles
  • 2018 – 42,707 miles
  • 2017 – 33,273 miles
  • 2016 – 31,701 miles
  • 2015 – 27,492 miles
  • 2014 – 25,906 miles
  • 2013 – 25,746 miles
  • 2012 – 25,640 miles
  • 2011 – 25,556 miles
  • 2010 – 25,252 miles
  • 2009 – 24,782 miles
  • 2008 – 23,477 miles
  • 2007 – 21,913 miles
  • 2006 – 20,303 miles
  • 2005 – 18,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,638 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,638 miles (+2,549)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    77,638 miles
    Test number
    524376134405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass75,089 miles (+3,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,089 miles
    Test number
    349317465299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass71,173 miles (+3,315)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,173 miles
    Test number
    178816957576
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease weeping from around smaller end clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass67,858 miles (+7,216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    67,858 miles
    Test number
    741852202898
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass60,642 miles (+3,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    60,642 miles
    Test number
    841504852348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass57,339 miles (+5,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,339 miles
    Test number
    764971003838
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass52,031 miles (+9,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,031 miles
    Test number
    155310210992
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges
  8. Pass42,707 miles (+9,434)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,707 miles
    Test number
    648744447600
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass33,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,273 miles
    Test number
    975868318337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail33,270 miles (+1,569)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,270 miles
    Test number
    937936864685
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  11. Pass31,701 miles (+4,209)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    31,701 miles
    Test number
    486656618969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,492 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    27,492 miles
    Test number
    676834086620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,906 miles (+160)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,906 miles
    Test number
    965448544241
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  14. Pass25,746 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    25,746 miles
    Test number
    677411993186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,640 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    25,640 miles
    Test number
    636399102207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,556 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,556 miles
    Test number
    848015991131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,252 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,252 miles
    Test number
    374075890115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,782 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    24,782 miles
    Test number
    950705099105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,477 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,477 miles
    Test number
    910317098109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,470 miles (+1,557)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,470 miles
    Test number
    680684398183
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  21. Pass21,913 miles (+1,610)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,913 miles
    Test number
    343946717226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,303 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,303 miles
    Test number
    472705206296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    18,699 miles
    Test number
    304590105436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y297 TLC

Does Y297 TLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y297 TLC is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y297 TLC?
The MOT on Y297 TLC is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y297 TLC done?
Y297 TLC was recorded at 77,638 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 2,890 miles a year.
Has Y297 TLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 TLC has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on Y297 TLC 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 Y297 TLC find?
Y297 TLC passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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