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BJ52 EPP

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,157 mi
Last recorded73,157 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 EPP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 73,157 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 May 2025 63,897 miles

Both rear suspension support bracket corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 May 2024 54,530 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 50,009 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 43,447 miles

Front Outer both tyres perishing slightly,

Pass 5 Oct 2021 42,164 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 41,555 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 40,358 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 39,151 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 37,964 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 36,513 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 35,371 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 33,507 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 31,220 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 28,548 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 26,865 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 24,442 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 21,667 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 19,495 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 17,093 miles

front tyre treds cut

Pass 25 Oct 2006 15,703 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 12,961 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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BJ52 EPP is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 BJ52 EPP, 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 BJ52 EPP registered?

BJ52 EPP is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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