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EY03 NOU

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

117,317 mi
Last recorded117,317 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 NOU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 117,317 miles

can not see rear brake pads

Pass 25 Jun 2013 110,175 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 105,991 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 102,386 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 97,254 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front and both rear brake discs slight pitting

both front tyres wearing on outer and inner edges

nearside rear brake pad anti rattle clip fitted incorrectly

Pass 2 Jun 2009 86,228 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 86,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 66,713 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 55,810 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 48,317 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)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 48,116 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EY03 NOU is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EY03 NOU, 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 EY03 NOU registered?

EY03 NOU is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is EY03 NOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY03 NOU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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