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MK02 DUV

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,218 mi
Last recorded115,218 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 DUV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 115,218 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 111,172 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 111,172 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 103,765 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 103,765 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2017 90,674 miles

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)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 86,541 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 83,753 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 95,134 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 95,134 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 77,564 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 87,055 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 78,502 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2011 77,178 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 70,708 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 65,307 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 58,810 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 58,810 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2007 50,569 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge suggest 3&track

Pass 17 May 2006 41,608 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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MK02 DUV is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MK02 DUV, 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 MK02 DUV registered?

MK02 DUV is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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