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WG51 PVD

2002 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,350 mi
Last recorded75,350 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 PVD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 75,350 miles

Vehicle has been under sealed

Pass 6 Dec 2021 75,224 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to offside front and offside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 75,222 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened support plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened support plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached excessively corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached excessively corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to Offside front and Offside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 75,205 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened front mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened rear support plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached front tie bar (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail rear mounting support plate (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 72,100 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear subframe corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2019 72,087 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Subframe Corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 68,396 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 68,396 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 64,769 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 61,505 miles

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

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

all suspension parts corroded

front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 26 Jan 2016 61,505 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

all suspension parts corroded

front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 4 Feb 2015 60,724 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all suspension parts corroded

front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 4 Feb 2015 60,724 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all suspension parts corroded

front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 3 Jan 2014 56,998 miles

front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 11 Jan 2013 54,360 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 51,676 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 51,671 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 47,812 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)

n/s/r,n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on edge

Pass 5 Jan 2010 43,407 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 43,407 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut in o/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Dec 2008 39,507 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 36,327 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 30,821 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 26,318 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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WG51 PVD is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WG51 PVD, 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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WG51 PVD is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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