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LO52 BEJ

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,306 mi
Last recorded98,306 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO52 BEJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 98,306 miles

Front brake pads are wearing thin

Rear tyres are wearing close to the legal limit

under body corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2019 92,375 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 85,529 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 78,868 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 74,075 miles

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

power assisted steering rack shows oil/fluid contamination.

rear service brakes show imbalance of 12%.

Fail 4 Aug 2016 74,075 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

power assisted steering rack shows oil/fluid contamination.

rear service brakes show imbalance of 12%.

Pass 1 Aug 2015 68,528 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 64,234 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 59,112 miles

both front tyres goin bald on edge

Pass 11 Aug 2012 53,776 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 48,734 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 41,677 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 35,453 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 35,453 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 30,896 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 24,072 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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LO52 BEJ is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LO52 BEJ, 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 LO52 BEJ registered?

LO52 BEJ is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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