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BX52 RUH

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

130,522 mi
Last recorded130,522 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 RUH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 130,522 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 130,522 miles

Front coil spring broken x2 (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both ns (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 125,903 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 125,902 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 119,529 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 111,625 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2014 111,624 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 104,161 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 99,497 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 97,839 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 94,481 miles

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

boot full of water

nearside and offside front tyre damaged on outer side walls

nearside front washer poor

both rear tyres have several cuts on inner faces but not yet through to any ply or cords

Pass 24 Sep 2008 87,182 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 83,348 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 78,540 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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BX52 RUH is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BX52 RUH, 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 BX52 RUH registered?

BX52 RUH is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 October 2002.

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