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LM02 YFU

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

59,268 mi
Last recorded59,268 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 YFU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 59,268 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2019 59,268 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 52,289 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 50,335 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 48,286 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 48,286 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 45,872 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 42,592 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 40,782 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 38,788 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 36,177 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 32,885 miles

front and rear number plate incorrectly spaced

Pass 13 Jun 2009 29,865 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 26,320 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 21,779 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 21,779 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

near side tront tyre some outer wall damage

off side rear tyre cut in tread

parking brake traval

Pass 23 Jun 2006 17,449 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 YFU is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LM02 YFU, 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 YFU registered?

LM02 YFU is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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The MOT history for LM02 YFU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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