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GP52 UHJ

2003 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

103,050 mi
Last recorded103,050 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP52 UHJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 103,050 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 103,050 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 97,632 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 91,718 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack bushes (2.2.A.1b)

undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Nov 2016 91,718 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack bushes (2.2.A.1b)

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2015 83,603 miles

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

deterioration in rear number plate

Pass 28 Oct 2014 73,603 miles

deterioration in rear number plate

Pass 29 Oct 2013 65,236 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

deterioration in rear number plate

Pass 20 Nov 2012 60,944 miles

slight deterioration in rear number plate

Fail 19 Nov 2012 60,944 miles

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

slight deterioration in rear number plate

Pass 19 Nov 2011 51,615 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 39,108 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 30,601 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 23,443 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2007 18,891 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 14,503 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 UHJ is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GP52 UHJ, 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 UHJ registered?

GP52 UHJ is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 February 2003.

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