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AY52 LKV

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,198 mi
Last recorded162,198 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 LKV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 162,198 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 156,332 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 144,142 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 28 Jan 2017 144,142 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Jan 2016 142,248 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 142,248 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 132,382 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

all four tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Feb 2014 125,814 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 114,546 miles

both front sidelights dim (output NOT reduced by more than 50%)

offside number plate lamp dim (output NOT reduced by more than 50%)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 102,965 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 95,079 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 95,079 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 91,490 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 78,035 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 66,244 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 57,201 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?

Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,944
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
35,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,437
position lamp(s) not working 12,861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,257
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,129
Registration plate lamp not working 9,520
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AY52 LKV is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 82,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY52 LKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY52 LKV registered?

AY52 LKV is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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