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DE02 GWA

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,042 mi
Last recorded153,042 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 GWA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 153,042 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 144,473 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 135,413 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 128,208 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 118,155 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 111,213 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 102,336 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 88,800 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 88,800 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 74,794 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 May 2008 64,221 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 64,221 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2007 583,520 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 May 2007 53,340 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Coolant leak

Front bumper insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 May 2006 45,347 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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DE02 GWA is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE02 GWA, 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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DE02 GWA is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 7 May 2002.

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