
Lexus IS200
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc
Y38 PAXMOT history
Y38 PAX is a red petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 166,987 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 166,987 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,092 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y38 PAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lexus
- Model
- IS200
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y38 PAX was last recorded at 166,987 miles on 9 Oct 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 166,981 miles · 7 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 7,092 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 166,987 miles
- 2022 – 163,228 miles
- 2021 – 154,243 miles
- 2020 – 147,310 miles
- 2018 – 134,208 miles
- 2017 – 121,266 miles
- 2016 – 117,074 miles
- 2015 – 114,807 miles
- 2014 – 104,317 miles
- 2013 – 97,534 miles
- 2012 – 88,536 miles
- 2011 – 78,835 miles
- 2010 – 71,707 miles
- 2009 – 64,127 miles
- 2008 – 57,991 miles
- 2007 – 51,158 miles
- 2006 – 42,816 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Power steering pump has slight seepage
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,987 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 166,987 miles
- Test number
- 565214003572
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail166,981 miles (+3,753)11 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,981 miles
- Test number
- 569929702982
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill/jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill/jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass163,228 miles (+8,985)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 163,228 miles
- Test number
- 704353456830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySurface rust to rear chassis legs
Pass154,243 miles2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 154,243 miles
- Test number
- 160865501143
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySurface rust to rear chassis legs
- AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
Fail154,243 miles (+6,933)3 repaired2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,243 miles
- Test number
- 817616564804
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySurface rust to rear chassis legs
- AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
Pass147,310 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 147,310 miles
- Test number
- 142998768558
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 955094138028
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering cooler pipe (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryCorrosion underside vehicle
- AdvisoryRear sills crushed and welding repairs carried out
FailMileage not read2 dangerous8 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 587758859060
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured 3 cracks (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os, front arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns and os (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn ns and os, hub bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all 4 mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDamage to front floor, and jacking points, front and rear sills
Pass134,208 miles (+11)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 134,208 miles
- Test number
- 885096773652
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing ?? WHEN LOADED? (2.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryDamage to floor and exhaust heat shield
- AdvisoryRepairs both rear wheels
- AdvisorySunstrip fitted
Fail134,197 miles (+12,931)2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,197 miles
- Test number
- 500673780228
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing ?? WHEN LOADED? (2.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryDamage to floor and exhaust heat shield
- AdvisoryRepairs both rear wheels
- AdvisorySunstrip fitted
Pass121,266 miles (+4,192)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 121,266 miles
- Test number
- 762383715532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,074 miles (+2,267)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 117,074 miles
- Test number
- 218000360749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,807 miles (+5)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 114,807 miles
- Test number
- 339216395128
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE AS CUT IN SIDE WALL ,NO PLYS OR CORDS SHOWING TIME OF TEST
- NoteOFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail114,802 miles (+10,485)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,802 miles
- Test number
- 815000095187
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE AS CUT IN SIDE WALL ,NO PLYS OR CORDS SHOWING TIME OF TEST
- NoteOFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass104,317 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 104,317 miles
- Test number
- 676683254292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,316 miles (+6,782)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,316 miles
- Test number
- 376932454407
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass97,534 miles (+8,998)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2014
- Odometer
- 97,534 miles
- Test number
- 348008733149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteN/s/r tyre damaged but not to cords
Pass88,536 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 88,536 miles
- Test number
- 589181332125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail88,536 miles (+9,701)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,536 miles
- Test number
- 566340532192
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,835 miles (+7,128)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 78,835 miles
- Test number
- 269953021148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,707 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 71,707 miles
- Test number
- 832923000148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,701 miles (+7,574)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,701 miles
- Test number
- 140466490077
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass64,127 miles (+6,136)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 64,127 miles
- Test number
- 222302889033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,991 miles (+6,833)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 57,991 miles
- Test number
- 670347368068
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass51,158 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 51,158 miles
- Test number
- 362917097082
- NoteInner and outer edges wearing on offside front tyre
- NoteNearside front brake dragging slightly
Fail51,158 miles (+8,342)2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,158 miles
- Test number
- 660047897070
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- NoteInner and outer edges wearing on offside front tyre
- NoteNearside front brake dragging slightly
Pass42,816 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 42,816 miles
- Test number
- 491166796083
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y38 PAX
- Does Y38 PAX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y38 PAX expired on 8 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y38 PAX?
- The MOT on Y38 PAX expired on 8 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y38 PAX done?
- Y38 PAX was recorded at 166,987 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2023, an average of 7,092 miles a year.
- Has Y38 PAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y38 PAX has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y38 PAX 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 Y38 PAX find?
- Y38 PAX passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive; front subframe mounting repair covered in underseal, and 1 more.
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