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BG02 ECJ

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,069 mi
Last recorded66,069 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 ECJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 66,069 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 64,272 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 62,516 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 59,620 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 58,138 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 56,580 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 54,406 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 53,323 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 51,170 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 48,843 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 47,707 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 46,672 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 44,017 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 42,755 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 42,212 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 41,351 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 40,188 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 39,228 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 35,015 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 25,485 miles

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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BG02 ECJ is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG02 ECJ, 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 BG02 ECJ registered?

BG02 ECJ is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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