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MJ02 DND

2002 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,608 mi
Last recorded125,608 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 DND
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 125,608 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 125,578 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2017 121,335 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding slighty

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 113,513 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 113,513 miles

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

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure track rod nut loose (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 105,170 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 105,170 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 99,186 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 27 Aug 2013 92,878 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 83,897 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 83,846 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 83,846 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 82,712 miles

advise front brake pads low.

advise very slight leak on o/s/f shock absorber.

Pass 22 Aug 2008 71,484 miles

brake lineings to be checked all round.

rear tyres worn on iner edges .

Pass 2 Mar 2007 51,040 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 37,167 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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MJ02 DND is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 MJ02 DND, 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 MJ02 DND registered?

MJ02 DND is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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