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OV02 WUA

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,840 mi
Last recorded143,840 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 WUA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 143,840 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 128,665 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 117,700 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 108,551 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 108,440 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 102,273 miles

Nearside front tyre edge devoid of tread

Fail 28 Jul 2016 102,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front tyre edge devoid of tread

Pass 13 Aug 2015 97,352 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 97,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 91,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 91,905 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 86,434 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 81,517 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 76,303 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 76,302 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 8 May 2010 73,138 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 68,256 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 10 May 2008 63,103 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 56,865 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 51,709 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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OV02 WUA is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 OV02 WUA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV02 WUA registered?

OV02 WUA is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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