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GD02 VWM

2002 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,164 mi
Last recorded130,164 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 VWM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 130,164 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 130,160 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 121,585 miles

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

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

Rear both sides rear hub bushes have slight play

Pass 20 Aug 2020 111,632 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 111,631 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits see printout (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Position lamp not working both front side bulbs out (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin on inside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 101,459 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 91,524 miles

Nearside Brake lining(s) wearing thin and offside front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake lining(s) wearing thin and offside rear inner and outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (close). also nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

slight mist of oil on power steering pump

Pass 18 Aug 2017 82,204 miles

rear heat shield loose

Pass 1 Sep 2016 73,289 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 67,113 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 62,299 miles

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 58,209 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres badly perished

Pass 25 Jul 2012 55,319 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres heavily perished

Pass 25 Jul 2011 56,141 miles

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

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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GD02 VWM is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GD02 VWM, 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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GD02 VWM is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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