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BN51 HGK

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,172 mi
Last recorded86,172 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 HGK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 86,172 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower x2 (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 84,077 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 80,092 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2013 70,411 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 61,542 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 53,950 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 51,399 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2008 47,826 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 73,129 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 39,604 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 39,602 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2005 33,410 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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BN51 HGK is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BN51 HGK, 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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BN51 HGK is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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