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FC02 DVP

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,189 mi
Last recorded91,189 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC02 DVP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 91,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

washers poor

Fail 18 Nov 2021 91,189 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

washers poor

Pass 24 Aug 2020 84,293 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 79,542 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 79,542 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2018 72,201 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

offside front shocker damp

slight corrosion on rear outer sills

Pass 1 Jun 2017 66,404 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2016 60,157 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 56,576 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 56,576 miles

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

n/s tyre splitting req replacement

Pass 5 Jun 2014 53,016 miles

0/s front tyre splitting req replacement

n/s tyre splitting req replacement

Fail 5 Jun 2014 53,016 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

0/s front tyre splitting req replacement

n/s tyre splitting req replacement

Pass 15 Nov 2012 48,725 miles

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

front tyres perished

slight damage o/s rear tyre

Pass 23 Nov 2011 44,605 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 43,185 miles

n/s rear tyre slight damage sidewall

rear discs slight pitting inner face

Pass 4 Dec 2009 41,830 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 38,096 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 35,602 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit,wearing on inner edges

nail in nearside front tyre

some of the holes in washer jets are blocked

Pass 22 Nov 2006 32,444 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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FC02 DVP is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FC02 DVP, 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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FC02 DVP is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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