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LK52 UYC

2002 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

48,056 mi
Last recorded48,056 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK52 UYC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 48,056 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 46,306 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 46,306 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 44,896 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 44,896 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 43,340 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 43,340 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside and offside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 41,573 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 9 Jul 2021 41,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Pass 4 Aug 2020 41,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing /sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2020 41,103 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing /sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 40,541 miles

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

o/side rear + n/side front tyres outer side walls scuffed

Pass 14 Jun 2018 39,340 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 39,340 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 38,285 miles

front tyres worn slightly to edges

n/side outer sill panel slightly damaged

Fail 29 Jun 2017 38,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall damaged + tyre worn to excess (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front 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 30 Jun 2016 37,026 miles

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

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

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

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

advise n/side handbrake effort in need of adjustment or repair

Pass 30 Jun 2015 36,008 miles

both rear tyres worn smooth on the inner edge and side wall scuffed

Pass 30 Jun 2014 34,471 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside sill panel damaged

Pass 22 Aug 2013 33,663 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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)

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

minor damaged to n/side outer sill panel

Pass 20 Aug 2012 32,292 miles

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

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

n/side outer sill panel damaged

Fail 17 Aug 2012 32,292 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

n/side outer sill panel damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2011 30,145 miles

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

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

nearside sill panel damaged

Pass 24 Aug 2010 28,204 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 28,204 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 25,507 miles

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

advise n/s front tyre cut in outer side wall.

Pass 15 Aug 2008 23,353 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 23,353 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 19,889 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 19,879 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 15,626 miles

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

Offside Front 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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LK52 UYC is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 LK52 UYC, 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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LK52 UYC is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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