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BG02 EDR

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

106,885 mi
Last recorded106,885 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 106,885 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 106,842 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 94,038 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 89,883 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front wishbone arm lower (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear lower wishbone arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 86,571 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 83,782 miles

unable to see rear brake pads fully

Fail 27 Aug 2015 83,782 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

unable to see rear brake pads fully

Pass 28 Aug 2014 79,193 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 74,749 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 69,922 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 65,241 miles

unable to check rear brake pads

Pass 16 Sep 2010 60,399 miles

advise slight marking at front offside seat belt

advise slight wear at front nearside bottom ball joint

Pass 7 Aug 2009 53,803 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 49,027 miles

cuts in front offside tyre wall

unable to check rear brake pads

wear at front brake pads

Pass 22 Aug 2007 43,473 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jun 2006 37,420 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2005 27,856 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 EDR is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EDR, 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 EDR registered?

BG02 EDR is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 June 2002.

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