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DA52 TNN

2003 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

157,048 mi
Last recorded157,048 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 TNN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 157,048 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2022 145,585 miles

Slightly corroded under the body

Fail 29 Dec 2022 145,580 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Slightly corroded under the body

Pass 29 Dec 2021 134,329 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 124,223 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 119,979 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 119,974 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner body near subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 109,202 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 109,201 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 99,837 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 99,823 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2016 94,496 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 94,368 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 89,262 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 82,952 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 74,671 miles

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

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)

nearside front tyre pressure low

Pass 30 Apr 2012 64,408 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 52,885 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 45,216 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 45,009 miles

nearside front tyre wearing thin on outer edge

Fail 7 Apr 2008 39,425 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 39,425 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 33,898 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 26,645 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2006 26,645 miles

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

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

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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DA52 TNN is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 DA52 TNN, 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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DA52 TNN is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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