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GW02 ALE

2007 Lexus IS200

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,198 mi
Last recorded124,198 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS20095,599 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW02 ALE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2015 124,198 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 113,659 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 99,738 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 98,298 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 94,331 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 94,330 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 82,749 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 82,749 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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GW02 ALE is a 2007 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 95,599 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GW02 ALE, 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 19 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GW02 ALE registered?

GW02 ALE is a 2007 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 February 2007.

Is GW02 ALE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GW02 ALE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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