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LB51 VXD

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,692 mi
Last recorded125,692 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 VXD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 125,692 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 123,514 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

no rear seats fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2020 123,514 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

no rear seats fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2019 118,128 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 111,900 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 105,386 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 101,151 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front tyre 3mm and worn inner edge

Offside Outer sill repaired/ no visual corrosion

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear tyres on limit 1.6mm 215/45 17

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 27 Jan 2016 101,151 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front tyre 3mm and worn inner edge

Offside Outer sill repaired/ no visual corrosion

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear tyres on limit 1.6mm 215/45 17

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Jan 2015 96,776 miles

n/s/r tyre at 2mm tread depth

o/s sill corroded

o/s/f tyre at 1.6mm depth

o/s/r tyre at 3mm tread depth

suspension and subframe components heavily corroded

unable to see rear pad wear

Fail 30 Jan 2015 96,776 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre at 2mm tread depth

o/s sill corroded

o/s/f tyre at 1.6mm depth

o/s/r tyre at 3mm tread depth

suspension and subframe components heavily corroded

unable to see rear pad wear

Pass 4 Feb 2014 92,856 miles

brake,suspension and steering components have surface corrosion under vehicle

n/s/f suspension strut weeping fluid

o/s sill corroded

o/s/f tyre wall worn and damaged

rear discs corroded

unable to see condition of rear brake pads

Fail 4 Feb 2014 92,856 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

brake,suspension and steering components have surface corrosion under vehicle

n/s/f suspension strut weeping fluid

o/s sill corroded

o/s/f tyre wall worn and damaged

rear discs corroded

unable to see condition of rear brake pads

Pass 30 Jan 2013 89,975 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 85,111 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine air hose off running ok

Pass 31 Jan 2011 80,168 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 75,263 miles

Nearside Rear 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 23 Jan 2009 69,496 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 64,362 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 57,778 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 50,894 miles

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

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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LB51 VXD is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LB51 VXD, 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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LB51 VXD is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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