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CF03 CUH

2003 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,320 mi
Last recorded100,320 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF03 CUH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 100,320 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 468,245 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 86,654 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 79,404 miles

off side rear tyre warn inner edge

Fail 18 Mar 2016 79,404 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

off side rear tyre warn inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2015 66,596 miles

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

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

Oil leak

tracjing out badley

Pass 6 Feb 2014 63,323 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 63,323 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 62,359 miles

o/s/r brake disk corroded and pitted

Fail 15 Aug 2013 62,359 miles

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

o/s/r brake disk corroded and pitted

Pass 11 Aug 2012 56,824 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 50,897 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 50,897 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 45,605 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 45,608 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2009 30,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 30,834 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 30,379 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 48,783 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 21,140 miles

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

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

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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CF03 CUH is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CF03 CUH, 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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CF03 CUH is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 August 2003.

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