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NM02 LFD

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

173,727 mi
Last recorded173,727 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM02 LFD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 173,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 171,549 miles

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sills starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2018 171,549 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sills starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 172,188 miles

Front engine oil leak

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre slight damage in sidewall

Nearside Rear number plate lamp n/s dim

Offside Front brake sticking slightly

Pass 29 Feb 2016 168,823 miles

engine oil leak

front brake pads low inner

front number plate damaged

Pass 2 Mar 2015 163,824 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2015 163,778 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2014 155,840 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 153,628 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 152,691 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 144,533 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2011 134,604 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2010 124,705 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 121,732 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 120,143 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2008 120,100 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 118,861 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 116,359 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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NM02 LFD is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NM02 LFD, 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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NM02 LFD is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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