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YJ02 RDV

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,939 mi
Last recorded135,939 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 RDV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 135,939 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 135,968 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 127,359 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output And offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 118,657 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2016 109,148 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 102,953 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 102,953 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 95,824 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 82,488 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES WORN ON SHOULDERS AND VARIOUS SPLITS.

SMALL STONECHIP DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN.

Pass 17 May 2012 64,763 miles

FUEL FLAP OPERATION STIFF.

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT BUMPER.

Pass 19 May 2011 59,107 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY CRACKING.

FUEL CAP FLAP STIFF.

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS NAIL IN TREAD.

Fail 18 May 2011 59,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY CRACKING.

FUEL CAP FLAP STIFF.

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS NAIL IN TREAD.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 54,057 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 54,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 39,441 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 35,039 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 30,843 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 24,617 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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YJ02 RDV is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YJ02 RDV, 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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YJ02 RDV is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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