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RL52 RCX

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2011
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,760 mi
Last recorded116,760 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2010
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL52 RCX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2010 116,760 miles

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

both lower arm bushes starting to perish

Pass 17 Oct 2009 97,734 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 79,584 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 62,952 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 62,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 46,320 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 43,123 miles

N/S/R TYRE HAS CUTS IN SIDEWALL

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 25 Aug 2005 26,883 miles

Cuts to N/S/R tyre sidewall.

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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RL52 RCX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 RL52 RCX, 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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How do I check the history of RL52 RCX?

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What year was RL52 RCX registered?

RL52 RCX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is RL52 RCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL52 RCX shows 8 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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