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EU02 YDM

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

187,469 mi
Last recorded187,469 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 YDM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 187,469 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 176,943 miles

outer sills staring to corrode

rear chassis starting to corrode

rear suspension components are starting to corrode

Pass 26 Jul 2022 173,187 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 168,984 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 165,617 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 161,828 miles

Both front tyres are badly worn on inner edges

Fail 13 Jul 2019 161,826 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Both front tyres are badly worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Jun 2018 153,402 miles

some areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Pass 1 Sep 2017 147,796 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 131,448 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Aug 2016 131,448 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 114,007 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Fail 19 Aug 2015 113,987 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 8 Aug 2014 101,011 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 101,010 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 89,689 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 89,689 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear 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 1 Feb 2012 62,809 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/f slight bind

Fail 31 Jan 2012 62,809 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/f slight bind

Pass 22 Feb 2011 50,012 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 50,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear 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 4 Mar 2010 37,576 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 23,775 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 15,978 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 15,388 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 13,366 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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EU02 YDM is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 EU02 YDM, 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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EU02 YDM is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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