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BN52 XGF

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

161,903 mi
Last recorded161,903 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 XGF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 161,903 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 156,947 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 May 2016 150,015 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 150,015 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 133,938 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 129,851 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 122,828 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 117,223 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 111,555 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 111,526 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2010 97,792 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust corroding

front and rear tyres perishing and cracking up and low on tread

front brake discs worn and lipped

front brake performance uneven and showing distortion

front tyres feathering on edges

rear brake discs becoming worn and lipped

rear brake discs very badly corroded on inner contact areas

rear tyres badly worn on inner edges close to cord construction

removed sat/nav holders from winscreen

Pass 14 Oct 2009 74,830 miles

covers fitted under vehicle restricting view of testable items

offside and nearside rear tyre treads are getting low

Pass 14 Oct 2008 56,275 miles

covers fitted under the vehicle restricting view of testable items

Pass 8 Oct 2007 46,668 miles

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

n/s/f tyre weariong on outer edge

Fail 8 Oct 2007 46,667 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre weariong on outer edge

Pass 23 Nov 2006 31,850 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 39,957 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BN52 XGF 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 76.5%.

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 BN52 XGF, 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 BN52 XGF registered?

BN52 XGF is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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