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S21 MKG

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

156,474 mi
Last recorded156,474 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS21 MKG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2013 156,474 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 144,645 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 10 Jun 2011 129,710 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 123,684 miles

n/s/f disc scord on inside

Pass 20 Aug 2009 107,893 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 97,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 97,933 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 85,018 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge near legal limit

offside front tyre worn on inner edge with uneven wear

Pass 9 Jan 2007 71,571 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 66,388 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 66,388 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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S21 MKG is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S21 MKG, 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 S21 MKG registered?

S21 MKG is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 11 January 2002.

Is S21 MKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S21 MKG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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