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DK52 BXV

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,773 mi
Last recorded122,773 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 BXV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 122,773 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front number plate has cracks

Nearside Front slight brake binding

Fail 31 Jan 2015 114,687 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/r brake disc, pitted

some rust on underside, may require attention soon.

Pass 31 Jan 2015 114,687 miles

o/s/r brake disc, pitted

some rust on underside, may require attention soon.

Pass 3 Feb 2014 108,954 miles

various underbody components corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2014 108,954 miles

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

various underbody components corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2013 98,295 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 98,295 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 87,483 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 76,196 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 76,196 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 71,615 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 64,998 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Cuts in nearside rear tyre inner side wall, no cords showing.

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 61,259 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 35,018 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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DK52 BXV is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DK52 BXV, 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 DK52 BXV registered?

DK52 BXV is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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