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RL51 LKX

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

84,020 mi
Last recorded84,020 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 LKX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 84,020 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre damaged on outer sidewall...no cords showing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking and perishing (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2017 84,017 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength Outer sill panel (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre damaged on outer sidewall...no cords showing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking and perishing (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 76,560 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 29 Sep 2015 72,264 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 69,798 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 66,413 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 62,388 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2011 58,490 miles

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

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 2 Oct 2010 54,781 miles

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

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 8 Oct 2009 48,718 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Oct 2008 42,397 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2007 34,477 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 29,382 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 22,767 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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RL51 LKX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RL51 LKX, 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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RL51 LKX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 February 2002.

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