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LT52 AEL

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

20,686 mi
Last recorded20,686 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 AEL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 20,686 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 20,686 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 19,884 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres slightly cracking

Fail 23 Jul 2014 19,884 miles

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

Oil leak

both front tyres slightly cracking

Pass 12 Jul 2013 18,839 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 17,856 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 16,348 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 14,752 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 14,752 miles

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

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 12,912 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 10,167 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 8,265 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 6,904 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 AEL is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT52 AEL registered?

LT52 AEL is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is LT52 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT52 AEL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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