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EY03 NPA

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

98,921 mi
Last recorded98,921 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 98,921 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 93,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 May 2024 89,911 miles

all underside slightly corroded

covers & shields fitted

Pass 17 May 2023 84,999 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 79,140 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2021 74,685 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 70,048 miles

undertrays limiting view of components

Pass 13 May 2019 66,790 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2018 64,588 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 62,315 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 62,315 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2016 59,742 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 56,341 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2014 52,545 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 49,081 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 49,081 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 45,727 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 41,818 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 37,452 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 32,960 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 28,834 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 23,242 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 17,753 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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EY03 NPA is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 NPA, 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 EY03 NPA?

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What year was EY03 NPA registered?

EY03 NPA is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 May 2003.

Is EY03 NPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY03 NPA shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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