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DG03 OLJ

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,995 mi
Last recorded81,995 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 OLJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 81,995 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 81,396 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 80,657 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 80,068 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 79,397 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 78,780 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 77,529 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 76,123 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 74,423 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 72,848 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 70,251 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 66,142 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 63,123 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 60,273 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 57,254 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 54,457 miles

O/S/F, N/S/F and O/S/R Tyres wearing on edges!

Pass 25 Jun 2009 51,029 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 47,719 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 44,516 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 42,051 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 40,165 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 OLJ is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG03 OLJ?

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What year was DG03 OLJ registered?

DG03 OLJ is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is DG03 OLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG03 OLJ shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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