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GX52 UUO

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

198,000 mi
Last recorded198,000 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 UUO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 198,000 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 161,227 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 161,227 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 145,744 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 145,478 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 133,781 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2013 126,977 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 126,977 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 117,631 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front offside tyre outer sidewall & tread worn

Fail 28 Apr 2012 117,631 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front offside tyre outer sidewall & tread worn

Pass 21 May 2011 106,563 miles

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

front brake disc worn & lipped

Fail 21 May 2011 106,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front brake disc worn & lipped

Pass 5 Jun 2010 93,933 miles

nearside front tyre is worn on outer edges.

Fail 5 Jun 2010 93,933 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre is worn on outer edges.

Fail 18 Jul 2009 83,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 83,557 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 71,514 miles

both front wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 26 Jul 2008 71,514 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

both front wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 8 Aug 2007 62,907 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 62,907 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 54,687 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 54,687 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front fog lamp not working . †stone chip in windscreen with †in 10mm. †

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 UUO is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 GX52 UUO, 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 UUO registered?

GX52 UUO is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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