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EY52 ERO

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

114,418 mi
Last recorded114,418 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 ERO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2026 114,418 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both led bulbs (4.1.4 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output stickers on lens (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 113,618 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 111,511 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 108,862 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 105,860 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 99,592 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 97,207 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 93,199 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 89,268 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and back (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 86,143 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 82,412 miles

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 10 Oct 2014 76,960 miles

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 11 Oct 2013 71,543 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 66,854 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 62,179 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 62,126 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 57,304 miles

The front number plate is cracked.

The front tyres are wearing on the edges.

The n/s rear tyre is getting low and cracking.

Pass 16 Oct 2009 50,293 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 43,465 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 37,905 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 31,150 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)

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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EY52 ERO is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 EY52 ERO, 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 EY52 ERO registered?

EY52 ERO is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 November 2002.

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