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GK52 EZO

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

147,667 mi
Last recorded147,667 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 EZO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 147,667 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 140,751 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 133,655 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 127,547 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 127,480 miles

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

Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolts missing from all Four wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 123,345 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 123,345 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 117,020 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2019 116,935 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 113,364 miles

Brakes ; Rear brake discs corroded on inner face

Suspension ; Offside front has play in lower ball joint

Various covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 4 Jan 2017 108,399 miles

Brakes ; Rear brake discs corroded on inner face

Suspension ; o/s/f lower ball joint has slight play

Tyres ; o/s/r areas of tread at legal limit 1.6 mm

Various covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 4 Jan 2017 108,397 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding disc (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding disc (3.5.1k)

Brakes ; Rear brake discs corroded on inner face

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Note ; Unable to spin check front wheels / bearings due to binding brake

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension ; o/s/f lower ball joint has slight play

Tyres ; o/s/r areas of tread at legal limit 1.6 mm

Various covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 14 Dec 2015 104,155 miles

Engine slightly oily

Exhaust system slightly corroded

O/S/R tyre perished

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under trays fitted

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 104,155 miles

Engine slightly oily

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/R tyre perished

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under trays fitted

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 100,838 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 95,228 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 95,228 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 87,723 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 87,723 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 81,428 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Jan 2012 81,428 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 74,740 miles

front and rear suspension components corroding.

Pass 23 Jan 2010 69,742 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 63,377 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 54,711 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 43,758 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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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GK52 EZO is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK52 EZO, 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 GK52 EZO registered?

GK52 EZO is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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