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MW51 ZFG

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

160,013 mi
Last recorded160,013 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 ZFG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 160,013 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 152,151 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 143,216 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nsr tyre cracking

Fail 7 Mar 2014 143,216 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nsr tyre cracking

Pass 4 Sep 2012 127,111 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake fluid level low

Pass 8 Sep 2011 120,087 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 120,087 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear discs pitted

Pass 12 Aug 2010 113,794 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 103,140 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 94,192 miles

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

Note! all tyres are worn on inside edges but are legal at time of test.

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 94,192 miles

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

Note! all tyres are worn on inside edges but are legal at time of test.

Pass 21 Aug 2007 87,259 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 77,939 miles

Offside and Nearside front tyres worn on innner edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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MW51 ZFG is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MW51 ZFG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MW51 ZFG registered?

MW51 ZFG is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 11 January 2002.

Is MW51 ZFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW51 ZFG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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