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GM03 FKX

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,403 mi
Last recorded100,403 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM03 FKX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 100,403 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 95,006 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has a small cut

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 85,903 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 81,050 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 74,957 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 74,823 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2012 67,675 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 61,456 miles

Both front tyre pressures appear low.

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 55,164 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 48,070 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 May 2009 48,070 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2008 41,357 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 33,094 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 25,394 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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GM03 FKX 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 GM03 FKX, 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 GM03 FKX registered?

GM03 FKX is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is GM03 FKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM03 FKX 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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