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GY02 PYB

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

128,619 mi
Last recorded128,619 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 PYB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 128,619 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 128,587 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion all underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2025 128,587 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion all underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 128,391 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion all underneath and to suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 127,698 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion all underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 127,020 miles

Front general corrosion to o/s/f and n/s/f hub components and lower arms

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slight leak around steering rack assembly (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak from the rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around subframe and mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear general corrosion to o/s and n/s lower arms/tie rods and anti roll bar

Fail 31 May 2022 127,020 miles

Front general corrosion to o/s/f and n/s/f hub components and lower arms

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slight leak around steering rack assembly (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak from the rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around subframe and mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear general corrosion to o/s and n/s lower arms/tie rods and anti roll bar

Pass 11 Jun 2021 125,939 miles

corrosion throughout under side of vehicle

Pass 10 Jun 2020 125,011 miles

corrosion throughout vehicle suspension and brake componants included

exhaust back box cracked and blowing slightly

Fail 29 May 2020 125,004 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning heavy and notchy when operarated (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

corrosion throughout vehicle suspension and brake componants included

exhaust back box cracked and blowing slightly

Pass 3 Apr 2019 123,206 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion to subframe/lower arms and hub componets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related small cracks in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related cracks in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe and mounting points are corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear slight corrosion to n/s and o/s sills

Pass 10 Apr 2018 121,719 miles

corrosion throughout under side of vehicle

engine light on

n/s/r outer sill corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2017 120,052 miles

n/s/r outer sill corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2016 118,511 miles

Nearside Front tyre showing slight cracking/perishing to inner sidewall

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces, both sides of car. (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 117,321 miles

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

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Mar 2015 117,321 miles

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Apr 2014 116,051 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 114,169 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 111,732 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 106,755 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 97,369 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 90,151 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 84,170 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 78,151 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 66,837 miles
Pass 9 May 2005 47,695 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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GY02 PYB is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GY02 PYB, 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 GY02 PYB registered?

GY02 PYB is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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