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AV02 DZC

2002 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

119,493 mi
Last recorded119,493 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS20082,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 DZC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 119,493 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

nearside number plate light dim

Fail 6 Dec 2017 119,493 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 119,485 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 104,332 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 97,497 miles

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

bolt missing from downpipe flange

Pass 17 May 2013 92,952 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 69,819 miles

all tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 May 2012 68,869 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 62,516 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 56,943 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2009 50,213 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 44,291 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 38,678 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 31,075 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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AV02 DZC is a 2002 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AV02 DZC, 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 AV02 DZC registered?

AV02 DZC is a 2002 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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