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FL53 JYG

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,876 mi
Last recorded69,876 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 JYG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 69,876 miles

Front HEADLAMP IMAGE DETERIORATED

Front PADS CLOSE LEGAL

Rear PADS CLOSE TO LEGAL

Pass 5 Jun 2019 52,496 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 52,488 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 52,472 miles

Offside Front wheel stiff when rotated

Pass 8 May 2015 52,449 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 49,885 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to front and rear bumpers

Pass 23 Oct 2012 45,921 miles

creaking noise n/s/f suspension

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Oct 2011 40,888 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 36,721 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 31,865 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limit and perishing

Fail 8 Oct 2009 31,864 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres worn close to limit and perishing

Pass 8 Oct 2008 25,948 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 19,882 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 14,731 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

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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FL53 JYG 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 85.7%.

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 FL53 JYG, 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 FL53 JYG registered?

FL53 JYG is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is FL53 JYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL53 JYG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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