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YP02 WKM

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,034 mi
Last recorded153,034 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 WKM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2025 153,034 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2024 145,114 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 139,977 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 136,457 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 133,978 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn sight on outer edge

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 133,558 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2020 133,491 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 128,217 miles

Offside Rear differential driveshaft seal weeping

Offside Rear tyre has a puncture

Fail 5 Mar 2019 128,217 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill hole and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear differential driveshaft seal weeping

Offside Rear tyre has a puncture

Pass 13 Mar 2018 121,760 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 121,760 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 115,443 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 10,880 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 27 May 2015 101,658 miles

rear subframe corroded

Fail 22 May 2015 101,602 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear subframe corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2014 88,770 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 84,140 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Aug 2012 77,843 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 77,843 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 72,115 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 65,889 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 59,692 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 52,129 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 42,873 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 14 Sep 2006 39,561 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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YP02 WKM 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 80%.

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 YP02 WKM, 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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YP02 WKM is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 June 2002.

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