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GP53 KZW

2003 Lexus IS200 SE

Black Other 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,625 mi
Last recorded89,625 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS200 SE54,743 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 KZW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2025 89,625 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 89,583 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 82,964 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 77,981 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 72,407 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE?

Based on 3,133 MOT tests across 576 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
6,605
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 224
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 82
position lamp(s) not working 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 58
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GP53 KZW is a 2003 Lexus IS200 SE in Black with a 1,988cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS200 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 54,743 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP53 KZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus IS200 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GP53 KZW?

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What year was GP53 KZW registered?

GP53 KZW is a 2003 Lexus IS200 SE, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is GP53 KZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP53 KZW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GP53 KZW have outstanding finance?

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