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RK02 ZKY

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,895 mi
Last recorded87,895 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 ZKY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 87,895 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 87,895 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 84,641 miles

steering rack has some movement inner joints

Fail 7 Mar 2016 84,634 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

steering rack has some movement inner joints

Pass 10 Mar 2015 82,369 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)

front brake discs are rusty

slight lift in both front wower ball joints

Pass 4 Mar 2014 80,049 miles

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

front discs rusty

Pass 12 Mar 2013 77,329 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 77,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 74,958 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 6 Mar 2012 74,958 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 65,854 miles

Front wiper blades smearing slightly

Offside front brake disc corroding slightly

Offside rear brake disc corroding slightly

Very slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes.

Pass 3 Mar 2010 63,485 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 44,813 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 44,811 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 58,553 miles

both front andn/s/r/ tyres close to limit

Pass 7 Mar 2007 56,737 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 51,469 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 51,469 miles

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

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)

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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RK02 ZKY is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RK02 ZKY, 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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RK02 ZKY is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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