2002 Lexus IS200 2.0L Petrol · BU52 MKM
2002 Lexus IS200 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 211,435 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS200
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 211,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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BU52 MKM Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2024
- 211,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU52 MKM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Lexus Is200 (BU52 MKM) between August 2006 and May 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
BU52 MKM Mileage History
- 03/08/200630,140 mi
- 31/07/200741,306 mi+11,166 mi
- 09/12/200848,026 mi+6,720 mi
- 17/11/200958,255 mi+10,229 mi
- 20/11/201071,416 mi+13,161 mi
- 20/11/201071,416 mi
- 16/11/201187,132 mi+15,716 mi
- 13/11/2012101,864 mi+14,732 mi
- 12/11/2013116,153 mi+14,289 mi
- 12/11/2013116,153 mi
- 02/12/2014134,023 mi+17,870 mi
- 03/12/2015148,846 mi+14,823 mi
- 12/12/2016162,966 mi+14,120 mi
- 27/11/2017169,428 mi+6,462 mi
- 10/12/2018178,001 mi+8,573 mi
- 21/01/2019178,025 mi+24 mi
- 20/01/2020181,901 mi+3,876 mi
- 23/02/2021182,885 mi+984 mi
- 22/02/2022198,890 mi+16,005 mi
- 01/03/2022198,890 mi
- 22/04/2023209,443 mi+10,553 mi
- 20/05/2024211,435 mi+1,992 mi
Average of roughly 10,188 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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