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DG03 PGK

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,140 mi
Last recorded117,140 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 117,140 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 89,827 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 67,495 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 55,121 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 49,085 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 45,716 miles

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)

both front brake disks worn

Fail 25 Jan 2010 43,000 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 43,000 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 37,391 miles

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 33,369 miles

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 28,779 miles

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2006 14,114 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 PGK is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DG03 PGK, 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 PGK registered?

DG03 PGK is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is DG03 PGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG03 PGK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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