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GY52 UZC

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,669 mi
Last recorded121,669 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 UZC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2014 121,669 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 121,665 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 115,617 miles

corrosion to all underbody areas

deteriation to rear reg plate

corrosion to OSR & NSR sill on borderline

Fail 31 Oct 2013 115,617 miles

corrosion to all underbody areas

deteriation to rear reg plate

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

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

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

corrosion to OSR & NSR sill on borderline

Pass 19 Oct 2012 111,462 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 111,460 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s rear brake disc corroded

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 105,847 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 100,887 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 100,887 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 94,428 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 94,428 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 84,785 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 76,924 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 59,034 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 47,406 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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GY52 UZC is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY52 UZC, 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 GY52 UZC registered?

GY52 UZC is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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