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DX02 FJU

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

170,069 mi
Last recorded170,069 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 FJU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 170,069 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 170,069 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 167,110 miles

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

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

nearside front brake has a slight bind.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 157,869 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a crack on the inner side wall but not showing ply or cord

offside front tyre worn slightly on the inner edge

offsie rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2011 147,814 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 139,828 miles

osf tyre wearing on both edges

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 28 Aug 2009 128,594 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 128,594 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 114,983 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 104,543 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 90,315 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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DX02 FJU is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DX02 FJU, 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 DX02 FJU registered?

DX02 FJU is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is DX02 FJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 FJU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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