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DF51 GKD

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

191,419 mi
Last recorded191,419 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 GKD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2015 191,419 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 191,412 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 182,473 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 173,306 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 173,302 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 168,024 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

Pass 29 Nov 2011 157,743 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 157,742 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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Pass 1 Dec 2010 144,879 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 144,879 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 122,695 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 122,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 94,046 miles

under body panels fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2007 85,151 miles

Kerb damage to alloy rims †Near side rear tyre on 2mm tread †Off side rear tyre worn to limits (1.6mm)

Scratches to off side front bumper

Pass 18 Feb 2006 78,582 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

heat applied to track rod ends.not excessive

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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DF51 GKD is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF51 GKD, 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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DF51 GKD is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 February 2002.

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