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DK02 EFZ

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

142,434 mi
Last recorded142,434 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 EFZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 142,434 miles

cracks/splits noted to nsf and nsr tyres

Pass 18 May 2018 141,496 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 140,858 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 138,597 miles

access to brake pipes limited

osr tyre on 2.8mm

Pass 22 May 2015 136,040 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 136,038 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 131,484 miles

nsf and osf tyres on legal limit on inner edges

Fail 6 May 2014 131,482 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

nsf and osf tyres on legal limit on inner edges

Pass 10 May 2013 123,319 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 123,319 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 116,540 miles

offside front wiperblade splitting

Fail 16 May 2012 116,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside front wiperblade splitting

Pass 20 May 2011 108,563 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 101,411 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 93,656 miles

Front 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 19 May 2008 85,633 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 76,961 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 77,503 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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DK02 EFZ is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DK02 EFZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK02 EFZ?

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What year was DK02 EFZ registered?

DK02 EFZ is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is DK02 EFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK02 EFZ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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