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2017 RL

2002 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

61,354 mi
Last recorded61,354 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2017 RL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 61,354 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 61,283 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 61,135 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

used undersealing all over the car in front suspension components and rear suspension components.

Pass 12 Jul 2022 60,595 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 60,595 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 60,214 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Jun 2020 58,667 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 57,500 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 57,500 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 54,275 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 54,275 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 50,645 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 49,645 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 49,258 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 48,972 miles

all four tyres side wall cracking

Pass 13 Jul 2013 48,038 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 46,878 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 46,628 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 45,201 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 40,484 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 30,479 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Jun 2007 21,517 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges .

Pass 1 Jun 2006 17,774 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to crack in center tread .

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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2017 RL is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 2017 RL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 2017 RL?

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What year was 2017 RL registered?

2017 RL is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 18 June 2002.

Is 2017 RL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2017 RL shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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