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MA51 GOX

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,578 mi
Last recorded93,578 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 GOX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 93,578 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 92,560 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2019 81,327 miles

Front registration plate cracked but no likley to be misread

Pass 9 Jan 2018 74,630 miles

Offside Front tyre bold on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 74,630 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front tyre bold on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 72,779 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2016 69,800 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a small bulge

Small chip in the windscreen

Fail 4 Jan 2016 69,800 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a small bulge

Small chip in the windscreen

Pass 6 Jan 2015 67,485 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 64,536 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 62,294 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 59,580 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Jan 2011 53,855 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2011 53,667 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 48,412 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 43,149 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 43,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 39,774 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 39,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2007 33,402 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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MA51 GOX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MA51 GOX, 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 MA51 GOX registered?

MA51 GOX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 January 2002.

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