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BT52 CUO

2003 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,492 mi
Last recorded116,492 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 CUO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 116,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2019 116,492 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2018 110,432 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 110,432 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 104,502 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 100,575 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 93,929 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 89,212 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 83,977 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 10 May 2012 79,510 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 73,816 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 67,244 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 58,312 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 49,558 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 40,702 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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BT52 CUO is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BT52 CUO, 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.

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What year was BT52 CUO registered?

BT52 CUO is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is BT52 CUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 CUO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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