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RD02 OFN

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,502 mi
Last recorded118,502 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD02 OFN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 118,502 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 116,205 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 114,544 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2023 114,544 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 112,189 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 112,189 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 110,133 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 108,085 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 106,570 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 103,786 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyres wearing thin on inner shoulders

Pass 5 Jul 2017 99,082 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 12 Jul 2016 92,093 miles

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

o/s front tyre wear on inner shoulder

Pass 15 Jun 2015 84,216 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 79,635 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 79,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 74,873 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 70,297 miles

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

wear on o/s front tyre (inner shoulder)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 64,138 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 59,511 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 53,069 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 47,099 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 40,081 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 30,471 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 18,743 miles

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED †DAMAGE TO OUTER WALL OF N/S/R TYRE

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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RD02 OFN is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RD02 OFN, 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 RD02 OFN registered?

RD02 OFN is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 August 2002.

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The MOT history for RD02 OFN shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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