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AX52 MDN

2003 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,611 mi
Last recorded142,611 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 MDN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 142,611 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 141,401 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 139,919 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 133,708 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 127,586 miles

oil leak from rear differential

Pass 16 Jun 2015 121,671 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 116,376 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 111,149 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 103,304 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 96,921 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 91,797 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 89,007 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 74,954 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 74,899 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 59,633 miles

Advise all 4 tyres low on inner and outer raised sectrions.

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 37,287 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 37,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 21,352 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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AX52 MDN is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 75,576 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 AX52 MDN, 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 23 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AX52 MDN?

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What year was AX52 MDN registered?

AX52 MDN is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 18 January 2003.

Is AX52 MDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX52 MDN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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