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M20 GNE

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

128,580 mi
Last recorded128,580 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM20 GNE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2022 128,580 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 125,668 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 124,109 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 124,109 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 121,989 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 121,989 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 121,912 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 115,397 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 115,397 miles

Offside Rear Brake insecure Calliper bolts loose (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 108,700 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 104,130 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Aug 2015 96,879 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 87,009 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 78,012 miles

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

rear discs in poor condision

Fail 22 Aug 2013 78,012 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear discs in poor condision

Pass 17 Aug 2012 70,161 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 62,239 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 54,475 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 41,569 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 30,091 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 25,372 miles

slight wear on inner & outer edges of front tyres

Pass 24 Aug 2006 22,024 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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M20 GNE is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 M20 GNE, 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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M20 GNE is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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