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LM02 HPC

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

92,772 mi
Last recorded92,772 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 HPC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 92,772 miles

Factory under trays, engine covers

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Slight play in lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 92,718 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside rear brake disc badly worn/corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2015 75,892 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 75,892 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 54,240 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 46,704 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 42,826 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 37,953 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 37,953 miles

Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 20 May 2010 32,587 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 32,587 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 20 May 2009 27,383 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 23,730 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 17,221 miles
Pass 21 May 2006 12,019 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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LM02 HPC is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LM02 HPC, 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 LM02 HPC registered?

LM02 HPC is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is LM02 HPC safe to buy?

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