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YF02 BAU

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

133,339 mi
Last recorded133,339 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 BAU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 133,339 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 27,683 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 10,837 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 85,702 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 74,590 miles

both rear tyres devoid of tread on edges-these tyres are of a stepped tread design

Pass 22 May 2009 66,304 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to rear bumper

damage to windscreen

front tyres generally worn on inner edges

rear tyres worn on edges (stepped tread pattern)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 60,147 miles

damage to windsceen

nearside front tyre worn on edges (stepped tread pattern)

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge (stepped tread pattern)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 52,125 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 52,125 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2006 45,057 miles

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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YF02 BAU is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YF02 BAU, 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 YF02 BAU registered?

YF02 BAU is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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