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LT52 ACY

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,491 mi
Last recorded59,491 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 ACY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 59,491 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 59,491 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 58,941 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 57,694 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 56,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 56,181 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 54,366 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 52,749 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills corroding, rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 51,674 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 49,963 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 48,203 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 46,192 miles

Nearside Rear sill starting to rust

Offside Rear sill starting to rust

Pass 23 Jun 2016 43,979 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 41,659 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 41,659 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 38,963 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 37,012 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 35,350 miles

both rear tyres inner edge wearing low

nearside front tyre outer wall cut

Pass 14 Mar 2011 33,385 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 31,688 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,144 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 26,966 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 24,657 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 22,166 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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LT52 ACY is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 LT52 ACY, 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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LT52 ACY is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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