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YO02 HEW

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,062 mi
Last recorded71,062 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO02 HEW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 71,062 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 59,900 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

lip on front brake discs

nearside rear tyre wall worn

rear brake pads roughly 70% worn

view to rear brake pads limited

Pass 19 Aug 2013 59,900 miles

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

lip on front brake discs

nearside rear tyre wall worn

rear brake pads roughly 70% worn

view to rear brake pads limited

Pass 11 Sep 2012 53,175 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 47,022 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 47,022 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 42,067 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 35,772 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 28,886 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 22,562 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 22,240 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 16,563 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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YO02 HEW is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YO02 HEW, 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 YO02 HEW registered?

YO02 HEW is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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