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LJ52 YWO

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,496 mi
Last recorded121,496 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 YWO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 121,496 miles

repair tape on both rear taillights

small lip on front discs

Fail 22 Sep 2016 121,492 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned taillight not fitted correctly (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 113,130 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 109,524 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2013 10,500 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2012 101,017 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 97,252 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 22 Mar 2011 94,212 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 89,594 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 80,651 miles

Coolant leak

Timing belt overdue

Fail 8 Jul 2009 80,493 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s mirror glass missing

Pass 11 Jul 2008 68,900 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 53,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Mar 2006 39,173 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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LJ52 YWO is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YWO, 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 YWO registered?

LJ52 YWO is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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The MOT history for LJ52 YWO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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