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GP52 OEB

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

126,839 mi
Last recorded126,839 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP52 OEB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 126,839 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45r17 bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to outer sills

front wipers worn

Pass 24 Feb 2020 124,323 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear tyres on legal limit at time of test only 1.6mm

corrosion to o/s/r outer sill

windscreen damage not in swept area

Pass 19 Feb 2019 120,806 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 117,858 miles

all suspension bushes slightly perished

brake backing plates corroded

exhaust corroded

o/s/r brake disc corroded

oil leak

rear suspension corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2017 114,960 miles

Engine Management Light displayed

all brake pads worn

both front tyres cut to outer sidewalls

both front wheels binding slightly, close to limit

child seat fitted

corrosion to o/s outer sill

general corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

n/s washer poor, not affecting view of the road from drivers position

o/s/r brake disc corroded/ pitted

o/s/r brake fluctuation, close to limit

Fail 21 Feb 2017 114,960 miles

Engine Management Light displayed

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all brake pads worn

both front tyres cut to outer sidewalls

both front wheels binding slightly, close to limit

child seat fitted

corrosion to o/s outer sill

general corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

n/s washer poor, not affecting view of the road from drivers position

o/s/r brake disc corroded/ pitted

o/s/r brake fluctuation, close to limit

Pass 23 Feb 2016 111,313 miles

damage to tyre side walls

front brake pads worn

both front tyres worn on inner edges

child seat fitted

Fail 23 Feb 2016 111,313 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

child seat fitted

damage to tyre side walls

front brake pads worn

Pass 6 Feb 2015 100,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2015 100,768 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 93,191 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads worn slightly

Fail 4 Feb 2014 93,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads worn slightly

Pass 6 Feb 2013 85,302 miles

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

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)

exhaust corroded

fuel filler neck corroded

rear brake discs worn and corroded

suspension components cororded

suspension rubbers age cracking

undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2013 85,302 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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)

exhaust corroded

fuel filler neck corroded

rear brake discs worn and corroded

suspension components cororded

suspension rubbers age cracking

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2012 73,953 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

age cracking to rear tyres

corrosion to suspension components

damage and corrosion to sills

exhaust corroded

front tyres worn on edges

rear discs worn/ridged

some under trays fitted

washers poor

Pass 4 Feb 2011 66,053 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2010 53,201 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 53,201 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 40,230 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,801 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 22,039 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 14,623 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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GP52 OEB is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GP52 OEB, 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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GP52 OEB is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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