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HY51 FDX

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,126 mi
Last recorded121,126 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 FDX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2020 121,126 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

eml light on

power steering overfilled

Pass 9 Mar 2019 106,301 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to see pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to see pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2019 106,301 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to see pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to see pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 101,182 miles

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

Offside Rear brake backing plate catching disc

Fail 22 Feb 2018 101,168 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

o/s r brake back plate corroded and rubbing disc slightly

Fail 30 Aug 2017 100,506 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Outer bush in hub carrier. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front Inner edges of tyres starting to wear.

Pass 27 Feb 2017 97,592 miles

rear suspension components have slight corrosion

Pass 23 Aug 2016 94,332 miles

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2016 94,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2015 85,863 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres perished on the inner side walls

Pass 23 Aug 2014 77,413 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 72,948 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2012 70,476 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 67,650 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 67,650 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 66,162 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 59,993 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 54,110 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 48,633 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 44,332 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 44,332 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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HY51 FDX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HY51 FDX, 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 HY51 FDX registered?

HY51 FDX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 8 January 2002.

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