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MX02 UVR

2002 Lexus IS200

White Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

21,794 mi
Last recorded21,794 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX02 UVR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 21,794 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 21,661 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 21,521 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 18,494 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 18,407 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 18,202 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 18,091 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 17,471 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 16,385 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 16,088 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 14,068 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 14,068 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 13,622 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 12,582 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 12,582 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 12,177 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 11,613 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 11,047 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 9,476 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 8,391 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 6,827 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 5,752 miles

cannot see condition of rear pads

Pass 1 Mar 2006 4,629 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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MX02 UVR is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in White with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 MX02 UVR, 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 MX02 UVR registered?

MX02 UVR is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 March 2002.

Is MX02 UVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX02 UVR shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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