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NT02 EOL

2002 Lexus IS200

Gold Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,430 mi
Last recorded89,430 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT02 EOL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 89,430 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 76,845 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 76,809 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 70,379 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 62,824 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 61,709 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 60,895 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 56,871 miles

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 56,871 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 45,386 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 45,306 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 215/45R17 (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2017 31,186 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 31,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215 45 17 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 17,628 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 13,313 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 13,313 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 13,224 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 12,964 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 12,964 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 12,470 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 11,915 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 11,432 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 10,840 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 10,096 miles

nearside front of vehicle damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2007 8,829 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 7,166 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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NT02 EOL is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Gold with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 NT02 EOL, 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 NT02 EOL registered?

NT02 EOL is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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The MOT history for NT02 EOL shows 26 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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