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FG02 NUP

2002 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,949 mi
Last recorded142,949 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 NUP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2015 142,949 miles

both rear outersills corroded

corrosion in both rear chassis

Fail 22 Jan 2015 142,947 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

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

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

both rear outersills corroded

corrosion in both rear chassis

Pass 23 Jan 2014 130,071 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jan 2014

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 126,743 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 123,113 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 119,221 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 114,608 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 110,274 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 105,636 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 100,495 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 94,733 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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FG02 NUP is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FG02 NUP, 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 FG02 NUP registered?

FG02 NUP is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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