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GP52 UJF

2003 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,722 mi
Last recorded88,722 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP52 UJF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 88,722 miles

Aux belts deteriorated

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

General corrosion on suspension components

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 88,716 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s lower reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Aux belts deteriorated

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

General corrosion on suspension components

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 87,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

offside washer jet could be better

Pass 17 Jan 2018 83,318 miles

Small amount of lift in both lower front ball joints

Small crack in nearside lower windscreen

Fail 15 Jan 2018 83,318 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded In sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front wheel a little tight to turn by hand

Small amount of lift in both lower front ball joints

Small crack in nearside lower windscreen

Pass 21 Jan 2017 74,341 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 66,766 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 58,148 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 52,896 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 49,439 miles

Front tyres worn to minimum on inside edges

Pass 8 Mar 2012 46,211 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Offside rear brake disc a little corroded

Rear brake pads look as if they may be wearing thin

Pass 28 Feb 2011 40,543 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 35,717 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 28,818 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 24,592 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 19,714 miles

note/ signs of tyre wear to inside edges of front tyres- rear brake pads not fully visible

Pass 27 Feb 2006 15,161 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 UJF is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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

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