Lexus IS MOT Results
Registered in 200263.2% pass rate
            from 1,688 tests in 2021
                
                    (21% better than other 2002 cars)
                
        Pass rate by mileage
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        Failure rates by item
        
    Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Lexus IS is unusually good or bad.
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                    15% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                
                
                - 4.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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                    3.9% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                
                
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                    3.9% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                - 3.9% fail on Coil spring
 
 
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                    3.9% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.9% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (30% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.2% fail on Ball joint
- 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes (46% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.30% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
 
- 2.2% fail on Shock absorbers (190% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Wheel bearings
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                    1.3% fail on
                    Other suspension component
                    
                    (190% worse than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.0% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.059% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.059% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Sub-frames
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.59% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.53% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (25 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.059% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
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                    0.59% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                    (87% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.18% fail on Ball joint
- 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.12% fail on Linkage ball joints (91% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.059% fail on Pins and bushes
 
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Suspension rods
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
 
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                    9.7% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                    (42% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                    (42% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.6% fail on Headlamp (43% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Headlamp levelling device
 
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                    2.5% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                    (38% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim (33% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
 
- 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 1.1% fail on Stop lamp (78% better than other 2002 cars)
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                    0.95% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                    (58% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.95% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (58% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.77% fail on Individual direction indicators (49% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Side repeaters
 
 
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                    0.95% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (58% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.65% fail on
                    Front and rear fog lamps
                    
                
                
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                    0.65% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                - 0.65% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.059% fail on Switch
 
 
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                    0.65% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.59% fail on
                    Electrical equipment
                    
                
                
                - 0.36% fail on Horn
- 0.24% fail on Battery(ies)
 
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                    0.30% fail on
                    Position lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.30% fail on Position lamp
 
 
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                    (42% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    9.1% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                    (36% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    6.0% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (24% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    4.5% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                    (44% worse than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    4.4% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (44% worse than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 4.2% fail on Service brake performance (63% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Decelerometer
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Service brake performance
 
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Plate brake tester
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
 
 
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                    4.4% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (44% worse than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                    (71% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (71% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
 
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                    0.89% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.89% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 0.77% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.12% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
 
 
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                    0.89% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.71% fail on
                    Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
                    
                    (65% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.71% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                    (64% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.71% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.059% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                    (64% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.059% fail on Brake performance not tested
 
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                    4.5% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                    (44% worse than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.5% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    1.9% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                - 1.8% fail on Brake pads
- 0.059% fail on Brake linings
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                - 0.65% fail on Brake discs
- 0.059% fail on Brake drums
 
 
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                    1.9% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.0% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                
                
                - 0.77% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.41% fail on Electronic stability control
 
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                    0.53% fail on
                    Parking brake control
                    
                
                
                - 0.53% fail on Lever
 
- 0.41% fail on Rigid brake pipes (88% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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                    0.24% fail on
                    Service brake pedal or hand lever
                    
                
                
                - 0.24% fail on Hand lever
 
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.059% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
 
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Hydraulic systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.059% fail on Brake fluid
 
 
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                    6.0% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (24% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    6.8% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                - 3.6% fail on Tread depth
- 3.6% fail on Condition
- 0.12% fail on Size/type
 
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                    6.5% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                
                
                - 3.1% fail on Wipers (29% better than other 2002 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Washers
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                    0.24% fail on
                    Condition of glass
                    
                
                
                - 0.24% fail on Windscreen
 
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                    0.24% fail on
                    View to rear
                    
                
                
                - 0.24% fail on Mirrors
 
- 0.18% fail on Bonnet
 
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                    5.3% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                    (26% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    5.0% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                    (25% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    4.9% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                - 2.7% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 1.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.0% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.12% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Emission control equipment
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Catalytic converter
 
 
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                    0.24% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                    (73% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.059% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.059% fail on Emissions not tested
 
 
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                    4.9% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.36% fail on
                    Fluid leaks
                    
                
                
                - 0.30% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.059% fail on Other leaks
 
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Noise suppression
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Undertray
 
 
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                    5.0% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                    (25% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    4.5% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                    (55% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.2% fail on Exhaust system (36% better than other 2002 cars)
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Integral vehicle structure
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Sub-frame
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Strengthening plate
 
- 0.059% fail on Strengthening plate
 
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                    0.65% fail on
                    Chassis
                    
                
                
                - 0.65% fail on Chassis condition
 
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Body
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Panel
 
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                    (83% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Door condition
 
 
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
 
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Drive shaft
 
 
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Cabs
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Prescribed areas
 
- 0.059% fail on Undertray
 
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                    2.5% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
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                    2.4% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 1.7% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.41% fail on Condition
- 0.12% fail on Requirements
- 0.059% fail on Attachment
- 0.059% fail on Pre-tensioners
 
- 0.24% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (85% better than other 2002 cars)
 
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                    2.4% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                    (72% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (75% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.47% fail on Track rod end (82% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint
- 0.12% fail on Locking devices
 
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                    0.30% fail on
                    Power steering
                    
                
                
                - 0.24% fail on Operation
- 0.059% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.059% fail on Rams
 
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Steering gear
                    
                    (87% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Steering rack (86% better than other 2002 cars)
 
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                    0.059% fail on
                    Steering play
                    
                
                
                - 0.059% fail on Steering rack
 
- 0.059% fail on Electronic power steering
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (75% better than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Road Wheels
                    
                    (180% worse than other 2002 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.95% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Condition
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Identification of the vehicle
                    
                
                
                - 0.71% fail on Registration plates
 
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