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BU52 MMK

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,340 mi
Last recorded123,340 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 MMK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 123,340 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 120,316 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 118,231 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2017 118,231 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 114,776 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 12 Oct 2015 112,055 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 109,141 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 109,141 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 103,198 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 101,638 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 93,003 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 84,882 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 73,785 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 69,984 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 62,466 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 45,314 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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BU52 MMK is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BU52 MMK, 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 BU52 MMK registered?

BU52 MMK is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is BU52 MMK safe to buy?

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