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YK52 KYE

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

130,005 mi
Last recorded130,005 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 KYE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 130,005 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 130,005 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 118,007 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 105,876 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 91,409 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 85,359 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 85,359 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 80,687 miles

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

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

Rear discs pitted

Pass 1 Oct 2009 74,483 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 74,483 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 65,605 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 65,605 miles

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

nearside rear tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 26 Oct 2007 58,853 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 48,957 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 48,957 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2005 38,807 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 KYE is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 KYE, 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 YK52 KYE registered?

YK52 KYE is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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The MOT history for YK52 KYE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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