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FN03 ONA

2003 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

91,380 mi
Last recorded91,380 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN03 ONA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 91,380 miles

Front number plate required shortly

Offside Front shock absorber slightly leaking

Rear suspension and cross member corroded

Rear tyres required shortly

Fail 23 Aug 2021 91,380 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front number plate required shortly

Offside Front shock absorber slightly leaking

Rear suspension and cross member corroded

Rear tyres required shortly

Pass 22 Aug 2020 85,401 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 78,716 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 78,715 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 71,600 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 66,772 miles

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

Offside Oil leak diff seal ()

Pass 26 Aug 2016 64,075 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 64,061 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 61,750 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 55,122 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 55,122 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 49,864 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 47,263 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 44,375 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 40,731 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 36,853 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

edges worn on both front tyres

small stone chips in front windscreen

splits within tread of both front tyres

splits within tread on offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2009 33,235 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,608 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 25,116 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 20,689 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 20,689 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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FN03 ONA is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 FN03 ONA, 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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FN03 ONA is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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