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A14 PWE

2002 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

128,255 mi
Last recorded128,255 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 PWE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 128,255 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 124,057 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 120,772 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 116,028 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 110,023 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 104,366 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 97,081 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 91,519 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 87,901 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 87,900 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 84,268 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 81,897 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 81,897 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 78,715 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 75,799 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 70,766 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 65,791 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Oct 2011 65,791 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Oct 2010 59,559 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 51,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 44,463 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 35,387 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 25,821 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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A14 PWE is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Red 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 A14 PWE, 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 A14 PWE?

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What year was A14 PWE registered?

A14 PWE is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 22 October 2002.

Is A14 PWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 PWE 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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