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ET02 EHK

2002 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

137,327 mi
Last recorded137,327 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 EHK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 137,327 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 135,018 miles

Nearside Front And offside brake binding

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 132,935 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in it

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 130,616 miles

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

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

Oil leak

o/s headlamp brackets are broken but not insure

Pass 17 May 2013 123,545 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

engine sump is corroded and weeping oil

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall has a cut

offside headlamp brackets are broken

Fail 17 May 2013 123,545 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

engine sump is corroded and weeping oil

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall has a cut

offside headlamp brackets are broken

Pass 22 May 2012 114,764 miles

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

both rear brake discs rusty.

damage to nearside front bumper.

slight binding on both offside front and offside rear brake.

Fail 17 May 2012 114,535 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

both rear brake discs rusty.

damage to nearside front bumper.

slight binding on both offside front and offside rear brake.

Pass 12 May 2011 104,213 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 104,213 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 May 2010 92,511 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2010 92,494 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 82,012 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

o/s/r tyre close to wear bands

Pass 27 Nov 2007 63,812 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2007 63,812 miles

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

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

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 27 Oct 2006 54,106 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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ET02 EHK is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 ET02 EHK, 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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ET02 EHK is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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