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CF53 HKK

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,001 mi
Last recorded125,001 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 HKK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2014 125,001 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 125,975 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

center exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2013 125,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

center exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2012 116,332 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)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 109,408 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2011 117,977 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 91,026 miles

Nearside front tyre badly worn on inside edge.

Offside front tyre badly worn on inside edge.

Fail 4 Dec 2009 91,025 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside front tyre badly worn on inside edge.

Offside front tyre badly worn on inside edge.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 73,710 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 63,446 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 61,383 miles

o/s front tyre on 1.6mm on inner edge

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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CF53 HKK is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 CF53 HKK, 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 CF53 HKK registered?

CF53 HKK is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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