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RA02 MJV

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,902 mi
Last recorded55,902 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA02 MJV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 55,902 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 55,900 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2020 54,636 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2019 46,584 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 32,512 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 18,281 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 May 2016 16,623 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2016 16,623 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 15 May 2015 16,013 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 16,013 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 12 May 2014 15,827 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 15,235 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 14,897 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 14,155 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 12,155 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 11,485 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 10,509 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 9,394 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 8,373 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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RA02 MJV is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 RA02 MJV, 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 RA02 MJV registered?

RA02 MJV is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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The MOT history for RA02 MJV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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