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YN02 GMF

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,264 mi
Last recorded119,264 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN02 GMF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 119,264 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 119,258 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch front of (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 117,065 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 4 Apr 2018 114,954 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brakes slightly binding

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brakes slightly binding

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Oil leak ()

Rear unable to get good visual of brake pads

Pass 20 Apr 2017 112,113 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 14 Apr 2016 105,983 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 98,677 miles

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Outer sills corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2014 91,294 miles

Nearside wiper is split

Fail 17 Mar 2014 91,250 miles

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

Nearside wiper is split

Pass 5 Apr 2013 85,448 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing slightly on outer edge.

Fail 29 Mar 2013 85,304 miles

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

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

N/S/F tyre wearing slightly on outer edge.

Pass 11 Apr 2012 78,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2012 78,415 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2011 69,541 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 67,160 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 67,156 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 57,635 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 57,635 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 46,284 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 40,470 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 32,704 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 GMF is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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