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CA03 AKK

2003 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,775 mi
Last recorded85,775 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 AKK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2014 85,775 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges.

Pass 14 Jun 2013 80,988 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 75,861 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jun 2012 75,861 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear disc corroding on inner surface.nearside rear brake disc pitted and corroding.

Pass 25 Jun 2011 69,869 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 69,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 2 Jul 2010 63,933 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 63,933 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 54,279 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 48,744 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 47,229 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 40,933 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 40,933 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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CA03 AKK is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA03 AKK, 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 CA03 AKK registered?

CA03 AKK is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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