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CA52 EJX

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,991 mi
Last recorded75,991 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 EJX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 75,991 miles

Both rear tyres are on 2mm of tread and nearside rear is cut on inner sidewall but not exposing ply or cords

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle has under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect

Pass 3 Sep 2015 62,464 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 54,855 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 54,459 miles

underside of chassis has surface corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2012 53,794 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine mil light on

slight movement on steering rack mountings

Pass 17 Oct 2011 52,364 miles

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

O/S/R discs has surface corrosion

Wear in front discs

Pass 25 Oct 2010 50,610 miles

Front discs starting to wear

O/S front and rear discs have surface corrosion

O/S wiper smears slightly

Pass 15 Oct 2009 47,407 miles

both front brake discs are worn low

centre high brake stop light is not working

nearside rear tyre getting low and tread is perishing

Fail 15 Oct 2009 47,407 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front brake discs are worn low

centre high brake stop light is not working

nearside rear tyre getting low and tread is perishing

Pass 16 Oct 2008 43,398 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 43,398 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

NEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE DISC INNER FACE RUSTY

Pass 24 Oct 2007 41,026 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 34,704 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 34,704 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 25,784 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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CA52 EJX is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CA52 EJX, 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 CA52 EJX registered?

CA52 EJX is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 January 2003.

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