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OE02 XVS

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,790 mi
Last recorded54,790 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 XVS
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 54,790 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 54,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 52,868 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 52,868 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 51,053 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 49,381 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 49,381 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 47,116 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 43,917 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 40,267 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 36,366 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 32,385 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 49,243 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 29,243 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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OE02 XVS is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 OE02 XVS, 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 OE02 XVS registered?

OE02 XVS is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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