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MT02 ETZ

2002 Lexus IS200 Sport

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,306 mi
Last recorded109,306 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2007
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS200 Sport74,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 ETZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 Sport
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2007 109,306 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 88,411 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 88,411 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 Sport?

Based on 1,948 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
6,438
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
position lamp(s) not working 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
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MT02 ETZ is a 2002 Lexus IS200 Sport in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Lexus IS200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 74,604 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 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 126 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT02 ETZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus IS200 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MT02 ETZ registered?

MT02 ETZ is a 2002 Lexus IS200 Sport, first registered on 29 May 2002.

Is MT02 ETZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT02 ETZ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MT02 ETZ have outstanding finance?

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