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DA03 CWU

2003 Lexus IS200

Yellow Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,225 mi
Last recorded110,225 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 CWU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 110,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 110,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 105,437 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 100,774 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 91,775 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

osf tyre scolloped on inner edge 225/4018

Pass 2 Apr 2013 84,145 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2012 75,793 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 71,098 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 66,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 59,727 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 59,727 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2008 52,964 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 44,670 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 35,198 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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DA03 CWU is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Yellow with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DA03 CWU, 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 DA03 CWU registered?

DA03 CWU is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is DA03 CWU safe to buy?

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