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FL03 XKM

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

141,987 mi
Last recorded141,987 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 XKM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 141,987 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 140,286 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 137,534 miles

Front bumper slightly damaged

Pass 12 Aug 2015 135,787 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 129,629 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 129,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 124,023 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 115,292 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2011 104,042 miles

offside and nearside front tyres are wearing on the edges

Pass 1 Jun 2010 95,821 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 87,052 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 84,699 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 82,535 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 76,891 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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FL03 XKM is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FL03 XKM, 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 FL03 XKM registered?

FL03 XKM is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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