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RX02 CTE

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,474 mi
Last recorded103,474 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX02 CTE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 103,474 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 94,802 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nsf (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2015 89,457 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 83,479 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 79,621 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 75,287 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2011 67,870 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 67,870 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 59,822 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 53,947 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 53,947 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 47,522 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 41,125 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 33,942 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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RX02 CTE 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 85.7%.

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 RX02 CTE, 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 RX02 CTE registered?

RX02 CTE is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is RX02 CTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX02 CTE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX02 CTE have outstanding finance?

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