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LY02 WFK

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,238 mi
Last recorded80,238 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 WFK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 80,238 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre has cut in edge of tread but not exposing cords

Pass 8 Jan 2014 74,437 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre is split on inner wall.

Pass 7 Dec 2012 68,322 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 68,322 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 15 Dec 2011 64,245 miles

front brake pads worn

offside rear disc pitted

Fail 15 Dec 2011 64,245 miles

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

front brake pads worn

offside rear disc pitted

Pass 16 Dec 2010 59,910 miles

Borderline fluctuation on rear brakes

Front brake pads worn

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuation

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2010 59,910 miles

Borderline fluctuation on rear brakes

Front brake pads worn

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

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

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuation

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2009 53,800 miles

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

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2008 47,967 miles

Nearside front tyre soft

Pass 19 Dec 2007 41,377 miles

Nearside front tyre under-inflated

Nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit 1.6mm, bold inner edge

Offside rear tyre 2.5mm

Rear brakes corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2006 34,488 miles

Offside front tyre 2mm

Pass 20 Dec 2005 27,906 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2005 27,906 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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LY02 WFK is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LY02 WFK, 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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LY02 WFK is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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