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GP52 RJX

2003 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

92,726 mi
Last recorded92,726 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP52 RJX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 92,726 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED COVERS UNDERSIDE FRONT TO REAR

Fail 8 Sep 2015 92,726 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED COVERS UNDERSIDE FRONT TO REAR

Pass 18 Sep 2014 88,777 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Aug 2013 78,523 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear outer brake pads appear low

slight bind detected at nearside front brake

Pass 1 Aug 2013 78,523 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear outer brake pads appear low

slight bind detected at nearside front brake

Fail 21 Jun 2013 77,934 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front door mirror missing

nearside front tyre wearing on edges, cracked on inner sidewall & perished between tread

rear outer brake pads appear low

slight bind detected at nearside front brake

Pass 31 May 2012 71,890 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 31 May 2012 71,890 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

battery insecure

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 May 2011 57,068 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 48,244 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 45,037 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 24 Jun 2009 44,889 miles

Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 35,202 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 30,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

PARKING BRAKE NEARING END OF TRAVEL.

Pass 25 Jun 2007 30,525 miles

PARKING BRAKE NEARING END OF TRAVEL.

Pass 21 Jun 2006 26,266 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 23,346 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 RJX is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RJX, 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 GP52 RJX registered?

GP52 RJX is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 7 February 2003.

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