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FL03 XKT

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

145,694 mi
Last recorded145,694 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 145,694 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 140,177 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 140,140 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 131,707 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 124,699 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside 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)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 6 Jun 2015 116,953 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 107,803 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

rear brake discs inner faces corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2013 96,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Nov 2011 87,198 miles

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

N/S/F tyre starting to crack.

O/S/R brake disc corroded on inner surface.

Pass 20 Nov 2010 82,738 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 82,738 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 74,428 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 74,428 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 67,045 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 55,566 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 39,933 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 XKT is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FL03 XKT, 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 XKT registered?

FL03 XKT is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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