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EY02 MYX

2002 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,920 mi
Last recorded123,920 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY02 MYX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 123,920 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 122,607 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

Fail 16 Jun 2015 122,607 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

Pass 16 May 2014 121,075 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

General corrosion to rear suspension components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 May 2014 121,075 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

General corrosion to rear suspension components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2013 119,340 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 119,302 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 31 May 2012 117,308 miles

n/s/r indicator starting to discolour

n/s/r shock absorber starting to leak

unable to check n/s/r seat belt as child seat fitted

battery insecure

Pass 3 Jun 2011 104,698 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 92,532 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2010 92,506 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 81,046 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 74,308 miles

both front tyres worn on edges closed to limit

Pass 15 Mar 2007 70,268 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 66,843 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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EY02 MYX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EY02 MYX, 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 EY02 MYX registered?

EY02 MYX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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