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LJ52 YWD

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

88,707 mi
Last recorded88,707 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 YWD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2019 88,707 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 81,700 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 81,691 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 75,351 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 68,752 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 61,578 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 55,636 miles

Both rear tyre treads bald inner edges

Pass 11 Sep 2013 52,651 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 50,170 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 46,661 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 44,109 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 43,970 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 40,888 miles

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

child seats fitted to rear seat unable to fully inspect belts

Pass 9 Oct 2008 38,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Oct 2008 38,509 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 36,378 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 34,814 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 32,523 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2005 32,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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LJ52 YWD is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LJ52 YWD, 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 LJ52 YWD registered?

LJ52 YWD is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is LJ52 YWD safe to buy?

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