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BJ02 UDY

2002 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

92,561 mi
Last recorded92,561 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 UDY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 92,561 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2025 92,558 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 89,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2024 89,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 88,236 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2023 85,746 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 83,346 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 80,606 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 77,286 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 71,106 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 61,728 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 11 May 2018 61,728 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 22 May 2017 61,531 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 59,662 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 55,723 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 51,728 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 47,487 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2013 47,487 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 44,312 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 40,883 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 34,525 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 34,522 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 May 2009 30,374 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 26,573 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 21,495 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 17,851 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 17,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

all tyres wearing on edges

nail in tyre

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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BJ02 UDY is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ02 UDY, 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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BJ02 UDY is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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