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MT02 WYU

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

85,410 mi
Last recorded85,410 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 WYU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 85,410 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 79,436 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 73,130 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 68,548 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 63,806 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 57,642 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 56,167 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 46,096 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 43,253 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 42,528 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 42,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 40,966 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jul 2012 40,966 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2011 38,477 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 35,838 miles

O/S/R TYRE LOW TREAD ON EDGES...NEEDS RENEWING IN NEAR FUTURE....

Pass 13 Jun 2009 32,993 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 29,346 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 25,441 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 22,511 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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MT02 WYU is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 MT02 WYU, 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 MT02 WYU registered?

MT02 WYU is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is MT02 WYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT02 WYU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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