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YG51 NGK

2002 Lexus IS200

Gold Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,253 mi
Last recorded144,253 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 NGK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 144,253 miles

engine management light on

engine mis-fire

Fail 31 May 2017 144,253 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light on

engine mis-fire

Fail 16 Mar 2017 143,496 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light on

Pass 14 Nov 2015 135,020 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 2.5mm

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre on 2.5mm

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 13 Nov 2015 135,014 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre on 2.5mm

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre on 2.5mm

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 2 Aug 2014 123,939 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 114,644 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2012 102,699 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 91,018 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 90,591 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 90,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 82,151 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 75,375 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 71,588 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 67,942 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 62,741 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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YG51 NGK is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Gold with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG51 NGK, 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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YG51 NGK is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 3 January 2002.

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