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EY53 UBH

2003 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,836 mi
Last recorded140,836 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 UBH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 140,836 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 132,214 miles

Front Coil spring worn ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

light under vehicle corrosion

Fail 1 Aug 2019 132,214 miles

Front Coil spring worn ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

light under vehicle corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2018 124,455 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 124,455 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 116,771 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 107,350 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 98,586 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 87,536 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 77,057 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 63,652 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 52,602 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 38,267 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,125 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 24,677 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 18,083 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)

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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EY53 UBH is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EY53 UBH, 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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EY53 UBH is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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