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LB52 XWP

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,735 mi
Last recorded87,735 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 XWP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 87,735 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 81,445 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 76,422 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 70,738 miles

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

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Pass 7 Oct 2022 66,007 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 61,086 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 61,086 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 55,349 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 55,087 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 54,378 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 53,948 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 53,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 53,683 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 53,440 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 53,440 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 52,391 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 52,374 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 50,289 miles

Nearside front tyre worn inner edge and damaged outer sidewall

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

Offside front tyre heavily worn inner edge

Fail 11 Apr 2014 50,289 miles

Nearside front tyre worn inner edge and damaged outer sidewall

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front tyre heavily worn inner edge

Fail 26 Apr 2013 49,208 miles

Both front tyres heavily worn inner raised shoulder

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 49,208 miles

Both front tyres heavily worn inner raised shoulder

Pass 24 Apr 2012 47,520 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre worn inner shoulder and damaged outer sidewall

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front tyre heavily worn inner shoulder

Fail 24 Apr 2012 47,520 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre worn inner shoulder and damaged outer sidewall

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside front tyre heavily worn inner shoulder

Pass 19 Apr 2011 44,207 miles

both front tyres worn inner raised shoulders

Pass 16 Apr 2010 40,630 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Apr 2010 40,613 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 38,742 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 34,950 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 34,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jan 2006 22,026 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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LB52 XWP is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LB52 XWP, 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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LB52 XWP is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 November 2002.

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