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S888 SUG

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,012 mi
Last recorded119,012 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS888 SUG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 119,012 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 111,444 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 111,444 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 110,141 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 110,141 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 106,670 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 106,670 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 102,861 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 102,861 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 98,890 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 94,111 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 88,499 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 88,499 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 84,265 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 80,837 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 74,270 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 67,960 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 61,108 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Nov 2008 53,452 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 53,451 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 47,196 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 40,943 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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S888 SUG is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S888 SUG, 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 S888 SUG registered?

S888 SUG is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 15 October 2002.

Is S888 SUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S888 SUG shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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