MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,290 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both wipers smeary
Front pads wearing thin
Front windscreen damaged
Nearside Front Rear arm bush has play
Nearside rear wheel arch corroded
Offside Front Rear arm bush has play
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front and rear brake pads look very low (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front and rear brake pads look very low (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower hub bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?
Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EK03 VGJ is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 EK03 VGJ, 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 EK03 VGJ registered?
EK03 VGJ is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 March 2003.
Is EK03 VGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for EK03 VGJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does EK03 VGJ have outstanding finance?
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