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GX52 XJB

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

146,655 mi
Last recorded146,655 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 146,655 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened And rear areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 142,756 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 139,706 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 134,658 miles

All tyres age cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2016 130,080 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 126,101 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 122,973 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 117,244 miles

o/s front fog lamp inopp

Pass 6 Sep 2012 113,399 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 100,189 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010
Fail 2 Sep 2010 77,140 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)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 58,268 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 41,256 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 28,833 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 20,637 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 15,111 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 XJB is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 XJB, 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 XJB registered?

GX52 XJB is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 October 2002.

Is GX52 XJB safe to buy?

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