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DVSA Statistics

2010 Lexus Is200
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2010 Lexus Is200s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Based on 71 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

83.1%

Pass Rate

Based on 71 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

83.1%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.

Fixes:Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
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  1. 1

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    21.3%
  2. 2

    A tyre seriously damaged

    6.4%
  3. 3

    Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.

    6.4%
  4. 4

    Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded

    6.4%
  5. 5

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    6.4%

Based on DVSA statistics from 71 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Lexus Is200

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2010 Lexus Is200 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Lexus Is200 has a 83.1% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2010 Lexus Is200?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Lexus Is200 are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Lexus Is200 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2010 Lexus Is200s fail their MOT?

Around 17% of 2010 Lexus Is200s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2010 Lexus Is200 MOT?

Before your 2010 Lexus Is200 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2010 Lexus Is200 reliable for MOT?

With a 83.1% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Lexus Is200 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.