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YN02 APX

2002 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

135,473 mi
Last recorded135,473 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN02 APX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2024 135,473 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear sills /sill ends corroded (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 134,075 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 132,054 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 130,455 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner and outer sill has corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner and outer sills has corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 125,636 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 124,322 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 122,135 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

exhaust system deteriorated

fuel filling pipe corroded

fuel strap corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2016 119,319 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 119,319 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 112,720 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 106,368 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 106,368 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 78,299 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2012 78,298 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 69,643 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 69,643 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 57,041 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 48,848 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 40,351 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 33,001 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Mar 2007 26,517 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 20,925 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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YN02 APX is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YN02 APX, 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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YN02 APX is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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