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NY51 CRU

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

116,261 mi
Last recorded116,261 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY51 CRU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 116,261 miles

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

slight rust o/s and n/s rear

Pass 11 Aug 2022 115,953 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake needs slight adjustment

Pass 22 Jul 2021 110,165 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 108,586 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 107,191 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 105,417 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 102,785 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 102,785 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 98,089 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 14 Jul 2016 98,084 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 5 Aug 2015 95,156 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 90,068 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 87,148 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 80,686 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 80,516 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 72,523 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 63,656 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 56,250 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 47,150 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 40,051 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 37,158 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 33,677 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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NY51 CRU is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 NY51 CRU, 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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NY51 CRU is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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