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MT51 YRC

2002 Lexus IS200 Sport

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,558 mi
Last recorded87,558 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2007
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS200 Sport74,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 YRC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 Sport
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2007 87,558 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 87,558 miles

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 71,263 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 71,263 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 56,703 miles

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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MT51 YRC is a 2002 Lexus IS200 Sport in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MT51 YRC, 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 MT51 YRC registered?

MT51 YRC is a 2002 Lexus IS200 Sport, first registered on 15 January 2002.

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The MOT history for MT51 YRC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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