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SV02 NTA

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

92,073 mi
Last recorded92,073 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 NTA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2019 92,073 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s front and n/s rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides and wearing to edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front brake backplate missing Nearside Front brake backplate insecure

all suspension bushes perished

both front and rear suspension in corroded condition

Pass 27 Jul 2018 91,510 miles

Nearside Front brake backplate insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front brake backplate missing

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

both front and rear suspension in corroded condition

Fail 27 Jul 2018 91,507 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake backplate insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front brake backplate missing

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

both front and rear suspension in corroded condition

Pass 14 Jul 2017 90,266 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 88,643 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded end of pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 87,319 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 81,692 miles

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

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

general rust over all suspenion parts

Fail 26 Jul 2013 80,119 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 80,119 miles

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 30 Jul 2012 76,884 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 71,166 miles

both rear brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2010 65,343 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 59,105 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 49,718 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 36,499 miles

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)

nearside rear tyre, treads splitting

Pass 13 Jun 2006 26,235 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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SV02 NTA is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SV02 NTA, 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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SV02 NTA is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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