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RE52 JVX

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,706 mi
Last recorded71,706 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE52 JVX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 71,706 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2017 71,188 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 61,201 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2016 61,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 59,384 miles

N/S/R TYRE CRACKING INNER SIDEWALL

Pass 17 Oct 2014 58,226 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2014 58,226 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 55,724 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 52,477 miles

Nearside front tyre getting low in tread

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 49,482 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 50,986 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 50,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 37,792 miles

front number plate damaged....

n/s/f tyre close to limit & outer wall damaged , advise replacement.....

o/s/r tyre close to limit.....

rear brake pads not visable , advise brake inspection......

Fail 24 Sep 2009 37,792 miles

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

front number plate damaged....

n/s/f tyre close to limit & outer wall damaged , advise replacement.....

o/s/r tyre close to limit.....

rear brake pads not visable , advise brake inspection......

Pass 26 Sep 2008 31,357 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 23,492 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 15,373 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 10,390 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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RE52 JVX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 RE52 JVX, 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 RE52 JVX registered?

RE52 JVX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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