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MK52 PXT

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

118,452 mi
Last recorded118,452 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 PXT
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2012 118,452 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 118,452 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2011 114,604 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 114,604 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 110,768 miles

o/s/f n/s/f tyre walls in poor condition

Pass 10 Nov 2009 106,333 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2009 106,333 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2008 102,073 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 102,073 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 89,954 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 72,151 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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MK52 PXT is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MK52 PXT, 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 MK52 PXT registered?

MK52 PXT is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is MK52 PXT safe to buy?

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