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SN52 WHL

2002 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

132,695 mi
Last recorded132,695 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN52 WHL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 132,695 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all brake discs scored/pitted or worn but not weakened

battery security

exhaust corroded

underbody and suspension components showing corrosion

Fail 24 Apr 2020 132,685 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all brake discs corroded/pitted or worn but not weakened

battery security

exhaust showing corrosion

n/s headlight faded

n/s/r tyre showing signs of cracking

underbody and suspension components showing general corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2017 132,678 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 131,357 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 130,028 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 128,302 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 128,302 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 106,960 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 87,253 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 67,055 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 50,268 miles

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

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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SN52 WHL is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Green 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 SN52 WHL, 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 SN52 WHL registered?

SN52 WHL is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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