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GX52 EHC

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

121,625 mi
Last recorded121,625 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 EHC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 121,625 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 120,606 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 120,594 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 119,893 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 119,883 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 113,986 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 104,988 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

corrosion developing to both rear sill/jacking areas

emission test was near upper CO limit

Pass 11 Sep 2015 95,442 miles

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

Offside Rear caliper corroded around pad retaining pin

Fail 11 Sep 2015 95,442 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear caliper corroded around pad retaining pin

Pass 15 Sep 2014 86,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Sep 2013 75,900 miles

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 13 Sep 2012 67,483 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 67,436 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 56,908 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 95,142 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 41,510 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 34,538 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 27,636 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 22,375 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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GX52 EHC is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GX52 EHC, 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 GX52 EHC registered?

GX52 EHC is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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The MOT history for GX52 EHC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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