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CK03 PXH

2003 Lexus IS200

Gold Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

110,119 mi
Last recorded110,119 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 PXH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 110,119 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front power steering pump is noisy. recommend renewal

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is devoid of tread on outer edge, but unable to view cords. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pump has slight seepage recommend renewal (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears are heavily rust pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both n/s and o/s rear brake backing plates corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and associated components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both n/s and o/s rear areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear uppers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

eml on dash (pre july 2003)

Fail 14 Feb 2024 110,119 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front power steering pump is noisy. recommend renewal

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is devoid of tread on outer edge, but unable to view cords. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pump has slight seepage recommend renewal (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears are heavily rust pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both n/s and o/s rear brake backing plates corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and associated components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both n/s and o/s rear areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear uppers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

eml on dash (pre july 2003)

Pass 9 Feb 2023 108,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre tread is wearing heavily on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc backing plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc backing plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2023 108,129 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre tread is wearing heavily on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc backing plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake disc backing plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))

engine fault lamp evident on dash

powered steering noisy in operation, reservoir level ok

Pass 15 Feb 2022 107,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

under body parts corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2022 107,126 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

under body parts corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2021 105,778 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s lenses. recommend repair (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe and suspension components have corrosion evident

Fail 12 Feb 2021 105,778 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s lenses. recommend repair (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

rear subframe and suspension components have corrosion evident

Pass 6 Feb 2020 104,195 miles

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

both front headlamp lenses are deterioted

n/s/f tyre is devoid of tread on outer edge. recommend renewal

Fail 6 Feb 2020 104,195 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

both front headlamp lenses are deterioted

n/s/f tyre is devoid of tread on outer edge. recommend renewal

Pass 7 Feb 2019 101,784 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 99,884 miles

n/s rear tyre outer wall and tread heavily cracked

Pass 14 Feb 2017 97,729 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 94,928 miles

both front tyre treads are wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 16 Feb 2015 88,641 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 88,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 85,255 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2012 84,116 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 84,116 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2011 82,600 miles

n/s/f tyre has side wall damage

Fail 20 Dec 2011 82,600 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

n/s/f tyre has side wall damage

Pass 12 Jan 2011 80,665 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 72,747 miles

front wiper blade split but still clearing screen

nearside front tyre worn to 1.6mm

offside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm

Pass 15 Apr 2009 62,353 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 51,261 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 41,032 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 34,016 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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CK03 PXH is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Gold with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 CK03 PXH, 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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CK03 PXH is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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