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FJ02 JXY

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

149,947 mi
Last recorded149,947 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 JXY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 149,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight corrosion becoming evident on underbody and components

Pass 9 Aug 2018 144,453 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 144,453 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 137,629 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box as a small hole at the joint to middle section (7.1.2)

chip in screen

general suspension and under body corrosion

o/s/r brake disc corroded on inner face

slight bind on both front brakes

slight brake pipe corrosion

Fail 16 Aug 2017 137,629 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box as a small hole at the joint to middle section (7.1.2)

chip in screen

general suspension and under body corrosion

o/s/r brake disc corroded on inner face

slight bind on both front brakes

slight brake pipe corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2016 129,735 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges / nsf tyre on 2mm on inner edge / osf tyre on 3mm on inner edge

chip in sceen

front wipers split but still clearing the screen

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

general underbody corrosion

middle to rear exhaust joint corroded and leaking

nsr cv boot deteriorated

slight bind on nsf brake

slight brakepipe corrosion

slight movement in nsr wheel

Pass 26 Aug 2015 121,818 miles

Slight movement / play detected in both rear wheels

Fail 25 Aug 2015 121,818 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Slight movement / play detected in both rear wheels

Pass 14 Aug 2014 113,144 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight movement in front wheels / fuel filler neck corroded / slight sill corrosion / brakepipe corrosion

Pass 22 Aug 2013 103,531 miles

N/s/f and o/s/r tyres slightly worn on inner shoulders

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Temp repair made to exhaust system middle section silencer

Fail 22 Aug 2013 103,531 miles

N/s/f and o/s/r tyres slightly worn on inner shoulders

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Temp repair made to exhaust system middle section silencer

Pass 28 Aug 2012 92,359 miles

O/s/r tyre bald on inner shoulder

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

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

Slight movement in both front lower ball joints

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2011 80,235 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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 12 Aug 2010 71,515 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 63,193 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 56,662 miles

exhaust corrsion

front pads look low

Pass 17 Aug 2007 47,637 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 38,136 miles

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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FJ02 JXY is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FJ02 JXY, 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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FJ02 JXY is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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