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GY03 NBZ

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

189,241 mi
Last recorded189,241 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 NBZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 189,241 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 162,449 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 156,428 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 150,578 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 150,578 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 142,940 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 128,346 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 109,042 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 92,509 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 77,075 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 59,296 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 44,145 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 39,566 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 36,672 miles

both front tyres wearing heavily on inside edges

Pass 1 Nov 2008 31,782 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 28,186 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 23,464 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 23,447 miles

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

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

offside font tyre worm heavily on inside †nearside front tyre wearing on inside

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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GY03 NBZ is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GY03 NBZ, 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 GY03 NBZ registered?

GY03 NBZ is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 3 April 2003.

Is GY03 NBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY03 NBZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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