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MK52 RGY

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

99,393 mi
Last recorded99,393 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 99,393 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear axle has a slight leak

Fail 2 Nov 2022 99,364 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

rear axle has a slight leak

Pass 28 Oct 2021 91,842 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 91,790 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 83,725 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 83,718 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2019 75,974 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2019 75,969 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 70,328 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 70,328 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 69,336 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 66,712 miles

o/s rear outer sill corroded!

Pass 18 Nov 2016 63,353 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 59,708 miles

Offside Rear outer sill corroded.

Fail 18 Nov 2015 59,708 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear outer sill corroded.

Pass 20 Nov 2014 55,784 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 52,532 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 48,910 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 45,218 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear discs in poor condition

Pass 18 Nov 2010 41,649 miles

front wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 9 Nov 2009 36,800 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2008 32,164 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 26,525 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 21,958 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 RGY is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 RGY, 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 RGY registered?

MK52 RGY is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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