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MT52 NLN

2002 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,176 mi
Last recorded99,176 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 NLN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 99,176 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 95,963 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 92,546 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 91,384 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 91,384 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 89,100 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 87,748 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 83,609 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 83,609 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 78,112 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 69,771 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 60,989 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 52,314 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 41,071 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 41,071 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

R/H/Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge.

l/H/Front Tyre Wearing On Outer Egde.

Pass 19 Dec 2006 31,679 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 23,044 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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MT52 NLN is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MT52 NLN, 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 MT52 NLN registered?

MT52 NLN is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 December 2002.

Is MT52 NLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT52 NLN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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