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NK52 YLO

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,900 mi
Last recorded178,900 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK52 YLO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 178,900 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 166,798 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 166,598 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 145,079 miles

CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS X SUBFRAMES

CORROSION X DAMAGE TO REAR OUTER SILLS / SLIGHT CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

ENGINE X UNDER COVERS FITTED / FRONT PLATE

VERY SLIGHT BLOW ON REAR EXHAUST / N/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT BOOT SPLITTING

Fail 20 Jan 2016 145,079 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS X SUBFRAMES

CORROSION X DAMAGE TO REAR OUTER SILLS / SLIGHT CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

ENGINE X UNDER COVERS FITTED / FRONT PLATE

VERY SLIGHT BLOW ON REAR EXHAUST / N/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT BOOT SPLITTING

Pass 19 Jan 2015 133,955 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT PLATE / SLIGHT CORROSION ON N/S/R SILL / REARDISCS CORRODING / REAR PADS LOOK LOW/ N/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER EDGE / TRACKING / CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS X SUBFRAME

O/S/R TYRE 2.6MM / N/S/R TYRE 2.4MM / REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING /

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jan 2015 133,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT PLATE / SLIGHT CORROSION ON N/S/R SILL / REARDISCS CORRODING / REAR PADS LOOK LOW/ N/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER EDGE / TRACKING / CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS X SUBFRAME

O/S/R TYRE 2.6MM / N/S/R TYRE 2.4MM / REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING /

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2014 125,752 miles

FRONT PLATE / OIL LEAKS / REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING / UNDER TRAYS FITTED / CORROSION ON REAR SUBFRAME X SUSPENSION UNITS

Pass 5 Feb 2013 106,360 miles

N/S/F & BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING / N/S/R TYRE 2.8MM / UNDER COVERS FITTED / CORROSION ON O/S/F FLEXI FERRULL

Pass 9 Feb 2012 77,833 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 73,563 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 68,157 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 60,077 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 60,077 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

ADVISE O/S/R BRAKES SLIGHT RUN OUT

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 49,625 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 45,856 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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NK52 YLO is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NK52 YLO, 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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NK52 YLO is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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