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AM51 XKB

2002 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

158,542 mi
Last recorded158,542 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 XKB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 158,542 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 148,350 miles

offside rear sill corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2016 141,311 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 136,050 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 127,706 miles

offside front wheel damaged

Pass 10 Jan 2013 113,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jan 2012 100,719 miles

offside front tyre sidewall damaged

offside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

Fail 11 Jan 2012 100,713 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/f sill damaged

o/s/r tyre outer side wall damaged

Fail 23 Dec 2011 100,213 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 88,032 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 75,904 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 63,670 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 55,939 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 55,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 47,326 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 37,512 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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AM51 XKB is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AM51 XKB, 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 AM51 XKB registered?

AM51 XKB is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 January 2002.

Is AM51 XKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM51 XKB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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