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EU52 CGX

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

74,845 mi
Last recorded74,845 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 CGX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 74,845 miles

Nearside Front fog light inoperative

Pass 6 Aug 2025 73,574 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp inoperative

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and or under trays fitted

front wipers streaking / smearing

Pass 20 May 2024 73,291 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear body corroded on side skirt

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 71,944 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and or under trays fitted

nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 30 Mar 2022 68,908 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 66,515 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 65,397 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 64,215 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 63,070 miles

Offside rear tyre worn

Pass 26 Jan 2017 61,796 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 59,433 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 56,737 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 53,830 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 53,830 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 50,088 miles

Rear pads worn

Pass 30 Jan 2012 47,095 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 43,460 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 40,427 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 37,577 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 33,159 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 27,592 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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EU52 CGX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 EU52 CGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EU52 CGX?

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What year was EU52 CGX registered?

EU52 CGX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 10 October 2002.

Is EU52 CGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU52 CGX shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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