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CA52 EKN

2003 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

134,570 mi
Last recorded134,570 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 EKN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 134,570 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 127,562 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 118,610 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 112,987 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 112,987 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2017 108,351 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 108,351 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 104,025 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 99,123 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 93,855 miles

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)

engine and underbody covers fitted limited view of components

osf tyre wearing on edges,perishing

slight lift in nsf lower susoension ball joint

slight play in nsr and osr lower hub bushes/bearings

Pass 28 Jan 2013 86,241 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted limited view of components

nsf tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Jan 2012 83,950 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 79,381 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 79,381 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 70,129 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 58,662 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 49,728 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 41,507 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 31,668 miles

High level brake light partially inop.

Rear tyres perishing.

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 EKN is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 EKN, 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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CA52 EKN is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 10 February 2003.

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