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GL51 WSO

2002 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,348 mi
Last recorded157,348 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 WSO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 157,348 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 156,384 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 145,421 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 145,185 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 135,858 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 127,264 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 119,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 119,719 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 112,335 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Feb 2013 108,188 miles

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

osf tyre worn badly on inner edge! Advised replace!

Fail 13 Feb 2013 107,998 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Fuel light on!

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

osf tyre worn badly on inner edge! Advised replace!

Pass 13 Feb 2012 99,258 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 99,255 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 89,198 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 88,980 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 81,970 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 76,640 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 68,422 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 56,052 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 45,377 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 45,377 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GL51 WSO is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GL51 WSO, 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 GL51 WSO registered?

GL51 WSO is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 5 January 2002.

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The MOT history for GL51 WSO shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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