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DG02 CPY

2002 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,816 mi
Last recorded117,816 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 CPY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 117,816 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 111,696 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 96,439 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 96,438 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 92,878 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2014 92,878 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 86,490 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 78,665 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 78,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 67,973 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 62,290 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 48,248 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 46,770 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 42,327 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 21 May 2007 38,284 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

air con drive belt missing;minor damage n/s sill;uneven wear front tyres

Pass 21 May 2007 38,284 miles

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

air con drive belt missing;minor damage n/s sill;uneven wear front tyres

Pass 22 May 2006 31,548 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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DG02 CPY is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Beige 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 DG02 CPY, 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 DG02 CPY registered?

DG02 CPY is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 April 2002.

Is DG02 CPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG02 CPY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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