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DK03 VKE

2003 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,259 mi
Last recorded88,259 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 VKE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 88,259 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 88,259 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 86,447 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 86,447 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 82,426 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 79,665 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 76,278 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 72,098 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 68,700 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 64,223 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 58,478 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 54,285 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 48,787 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Feb 2010 40,866 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 33,197 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 27,242 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 19,332 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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DK03 VKE is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DK03 VKE, 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

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What year was DK03 VKE registered?

DK03 VKE is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for DK03 VKE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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