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YK52 FCY

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

143,829 mi
Last recorded143,829 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 FCY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 143,829 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 131,502 miles

Near side front fog lamp inoperative.

Off side rear sill corroded.

Fail 21 Sep 2020 131,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Near side front fog lamp inoperative.

Off side rear sill corroded.

Pass 2 Sep 2019 122,010 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 112,004 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2018 112,004 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 102,404 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2017 102,404 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 91,751 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 80,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 16 Sep 2015 80,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2014 76,125 miles

Both front fog lights inoperative

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside wiper smearing slightly

Pass 10 Sep 2013 72,790 miles

Body damage to N/S/R and N/S/F

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

Fail 10 Sep 2013 72,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Body damage to N/S/R and N/S/F

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 70,446 miles

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)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 65,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Front and rear number plates of 3D effect

Fail 22 Sep 2010 59,761 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 59,761 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 54,987 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 54,987 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 49,056 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 41,140 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 41,140 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 33,997 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2005 27,242 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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YK52 FCY is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 YK52 FCY, 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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YK52 FCY is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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