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GX52 VNV

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,047 mi
Last recorded127,047 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 VNV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2015 127,047 miles

Centre Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 111,000 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 93,593 miles

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

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

both front tyres badly cracked on inner sidewall

Fail 3 Sep 2012 93,593 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres badly cracked on inner sidewall

Pass 5 Sep 2011 74,823 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 69,248 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 44,731 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 41,964 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 38,939 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 35,491 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 31,872 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 VNV is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VNV, 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 VNV registered?

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

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