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SV02 YDO

2002 Lexus IS200 S

Pink Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

105,289 mi
Last recorded105,289 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS200 S93,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 YDO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 S
Year2002
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 105,289 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 105,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 93,860 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 93,704 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting tank strap bolts onto (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting whole in subframe where fuel tank strap joins onto (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 86,885 miles

Manufactures under trays fitted restricting inspection of components Manufactures under body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size: 205/55/16 TREAD REMAINING 3.10mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size: 205/55/16 TREAD REMAINING 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL AREA (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size: 205/55/16 TREAD REMAINING 2.85mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened MOUNT POINT AREAS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 76,566 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2022 76,310 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 76,294 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 75,506 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 75,506 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 74,822 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 73,136 miles

rear sills corroded!

Pass 22 Jun 2018 71,829 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 70,579 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 69,030 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded In arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded In arch (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 May 2015 67,329 miles
Fail 27 May 2015

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 10 Jun 2014 65,626 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 62,853 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 58,589 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 55,406 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 53,279 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 49,653 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 46,117 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 42,251 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 37,097 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 S?

Based on 984 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
7,391
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
position lamp(s) not working 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24
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SV02 YDO is a 2002 Lexus IS200 S in Pink with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Lexus IS200 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 93,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV02 YDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus IS200 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV02 YDO is a 2002 Lexus IS200 S, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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