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MCZ 8422

2002 Lexus IS200 SE Auto

Silver Other 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,161 mi
Last recorded87,161 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus IS200 SE Auto62,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCZ 8422
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE Auto
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 May 2025 87,161 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 82,089 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 75,757 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2022 75,596 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 68,496 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 59,036 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 57,878 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 56,627 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,910
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 127
position lamp(s) not working 71
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 39
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 35
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MCZ 8422 is a 2002 Lexus IS200 SE Auto in Silver with a 1,988cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Lexus IS200 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 62,721 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCZ 8422, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus IS200 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MCZ 8422 registered?

MCZ 8422 is a 2002 Lexus IS200 SE Auto, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is MCZ 8422 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCZ 8422 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.

Does MCZ 8422 have outstanding finance?

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