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EIG 1318

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,822 mi
Last recorded120,822 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIG 1318
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 120,822 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

engine warning light is on

Pass 17 Feb 2017 120,745 miles

Oil leak ()

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

all brake discs slightly corroded/pitted

offside and nearside rear outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2015 118,222 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake discs inner faces corroded/pitted

slight damage to rear tyres inner sidewalls possible run flat damage

Fail 7 Nov 2015 118,222 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake discs inner faces corroded/pitted

slight damage to rear tyres inner sidewalls possible run flat damage

Pass 4 Oct 2014 115,512 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 113,395 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Sep 2013 113,395 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 112,032 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Oct 2012 112,032 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 110,181 miles

rear brake disc's inner surfaces rusted

slight play in nearside rear suspension joints

Fail 30 Sep 2011 110,181 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake disc's inner surfaces rusted

slight play in nearside rear suspension joints

Pass 30 Sep 2010 107,164 miles

rear brake disc's inner surfaces rusted

Fail 30 Sep 2010 107,148 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)

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

rear brake disc's inner surfaces rusted

Pass 21 Sep 2009 100,778 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres wearing on inner sdges

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Fail 21 Sep 2009 100,778 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner sdges

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 14 Jun 2008 92,401 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 May 2007 83,702 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 11 May 2006 73,758 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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EIG 1318 is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 EIG 1318, 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 EIG 1318 registered?

EIG 1318 is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 May 2002.

Is EIG 1318 safe to buy?

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