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RV02 FKX

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

120,378 mi
Last recorded120,378 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 FKX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 120,378 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread area 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 113,431 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 104,093 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 97,245 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 89,215 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 84,367 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 78,719 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 72,640 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 72,640 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

small chips in front screen

Pass 12 Jul 2008 66,280 miles

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

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

perishing to o/s.r tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2007 60,020 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perishing between treads

Pass 2 Aug 2006 52,458 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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RV02 FKX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 RV02 FKX, 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 RV02 FKX registered?

RV02 FKX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is RV02 FKX safe to buy?

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