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EY03 NRN

2003 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

233,415 mi
Last recorded233,415 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 NRN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2020 233,415 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 216,485 miles

Both front tyres wearing low

Pass 26 Apr 2018 207,391 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 207,391 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2017 190,441 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 175,019 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 155,077 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 140,133 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 140,133 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear discs corroded on inner sides

Pass 24 Oct 2012 124,242 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 106,025 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 106,025 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 93,614 miles

Nearside Front 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 18 Apr 2009 80,916 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 68,749 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 51,636 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 36,100 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 NRN 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 82.4%.

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 NRN, 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 NRN registered?

EY03 NRN is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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The MOT history for EY03 NRN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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