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Lexus IS200

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y879 LROMOT history

Y879 LRO is a blue petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 18 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 181,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2023.

Y879 LRO blue Lexus IS200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2024
Mileage
181,851 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 LRO
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
18 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 LRO was last recorded at 181,851 miles on 6 Dec 2023, 136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jul 2015: 118,979 miles, lower than 119,293 miles on 25 Jun 2014.

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
181,715 miles · 29 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
136 miles
Average per year
6,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 181,851 miles
  • 2022 – 169,077 miles
  • 2021 – 157,545 miles
  • 2020 – 143,502 miles
  • 2019 – 131,930 miles
  • 2018 – 124,906 miles
  • 2017 – 124,198 miles
  • 2016 – 121,115 miles
  • 2015 – 118,979 miles
  • 2014 – 119,293 miles
  • 2013 – 110,285 miles
  • 2012 – 104,084 miles
  • 2011 – 99,020 miles
  • 2010 – 93,960 miles
  • 2009 – 88,183 miles
  • 2008 – 81,708 miles
  • 2007 – 73,945 miles
  • 2006 – 62,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,851 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryEngine cover and undercovers fitted.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Inner Inner steering arm slightly ply.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,851 miles (+136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    181,851 miles
    Test number
    928702252896
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undercovers fitted.

  2. Fail181,715 miles (+12,638)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,715 miles
    Test number
    822784043916
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undercovers fitted.

  3. Pass169,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    169,077 miles
    Test number
    500878558617
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  4. Fail169,077 miles (+11,532)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,077 miles
    Test number
    583695772099
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  5. Pass157,545 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    157,545 miles
    Test number
    372688907073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  6. Fail157,476 miles (+13,974)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,476 miles
    Test number
    310882496056
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  7. Pass143,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    143,502 miles
    Test number
    462548912267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail143,502 miles (+11,572)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,502 miles
    Test number
    978323450494
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass131,930 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    131,930 miles
    Test number
    290223952516
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Inner steering arm slightly ply.

  10. Fail131,927 miles (+7,021)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,927 miles
    Test number
    238831670716
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake rod insecure Hand brake locking device insecure. (1.1.15 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Inner steering arm slightly ply.

  11. Pass124,906 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    124,906 miles
    Test number
    176919061206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn

  12. Fail124,906 miles (+708)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,906 miles
    Test number
    253100201529
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire cylinder 6 injector (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn

  13. Pass124,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    124,198 miles
    Test number
    277414089855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail124,198 miles (+3,083)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,198 miles
    Test number
    567468097316
    • FailureShock absorber has a serious fluid leak offside front (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front rear pads not seen (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass121,115 miles (+2,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    121,115 miles
    Test number
    695146203932
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass118,979 miles (-314)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    118,979 miles
    Test number
    847560395179
    • NoteRear pads not seen

  17. Pass119,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    119,293 miles
    Test number
    636496674160
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Fail116,293 miles (+6,008)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,293 miles
    Test number
    188296174147
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  19. Pass110,285 miles (+6,201)2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    110,285 miles
    Test number
    236433483143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear tyres perished
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre flat

  20. Pass104,084 miles (+5,064)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    104,084 miles
    Test number
    865346382173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    99,020 miles
    Test number
    169727811116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail99,020 miles (+5,060)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,020 miles
    Test number
    226727111449
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass93,960 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    93,960 miles
    Test number
    174751610183
    • NoteHandbrake travel
    • NoteNsf/nsr tyre edges slightly worn

  24. Fail93,957 miles (+5,774)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,957 miles
    Test number
    550511210174
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteHandbrake travel
    • NoteNsf/nsr tyre edges slightly worn

  25. Fail88,183 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,183 miles
    Test number
    550092299025
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  26. Pass88,183 miles (+6,475)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    88,183 miles
    Test number
    663992199053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass81,708 miles (+7,763)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    81,708 miles
    Test number
    130294598014
    • NoteBoth rear sill panels dented (n/s/r worse)
    • NoteEngine under tray fitted
    • NoteFront number plate cracked around fixing screw
    • NoteOdd tyre fitted to n/s/f (michelin)
    • NoteWear ridges to front brake discs

  28. Pass73,945 miles (+11,070)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    73,945 miles
    Test number
    281008377491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass62,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    62,875 miles
    Test number
    842379476129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y879 LRO

Does Y879 LRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y879 LRO expired on 7 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y879 LRO?
The MOT on Y879 LRO expired on 7 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y879 LRO done?
Y879 LRO was recorded at 181,851 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2023, an average of 6,822 miles a year.
Has Y879 LRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 LRO has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y879 LRO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y879 LRO find?
Y879 LRO passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; engine cover and undercovers fitted..

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