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WR52 DJU

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

46,154 mi
Last recorded46,154 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR52 DJU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 46,154 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 45,140 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 44,094 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 43,138 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 42,057 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 41,357 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 40,611 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 39,623 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 38,724 miles

front suspension is heavily corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2016 37,712 miles

Offside Front shock adsorber damp

Rear Number plate

Pass 4 Nov 2015 36,752 miles

rear number plate is deteriorating

Pass 10 Nov 2014 35,762 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 34,777 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 33,778 miles

N/S/F Ball Joint Lower Slight loss of Grease.

Fail 15 Nov 2012 33,778 miles

N/S/F Ball Joint Lower Slight loss of Grease.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 32,797 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 31,828 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 30,798 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 29,797 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 29,293 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 27,856 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 25,737 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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WR52 DJU is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 WR52 DJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WR52 DJU?

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What year was WR52 DJU registered?

WR52 DJU is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is WR52 DJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR52 DJU shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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