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DG03 OLE

2003 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

71,206 mi
Last recorded71,206 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 OLE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 71,206 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 68,300 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 64,730 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 61,839 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 57,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 53,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 51,968 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2019 50,363 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 48,440 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on outter edge.

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

Slight play at steering rack mounting.

undercovers fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2018 48,438 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on outter edge.

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

Slight play at steering rack mounting.

undercovers fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2017 46,263 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 43,698 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 41,030 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 37,995 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 33,253 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 30,694 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 27,521 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 24,270 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)

Pass 15 May 2009 20,063 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)

Pass 9 May 2008 16,991 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 13,482 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 11,021 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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DG03 OLE is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 DG03 OLE, 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 DG03 OLE registered?

DG03 OLE is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is DG03 OLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG03 OLE shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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