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GY53 OKU

2003 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

114,457 mi
Last recorded114,457 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 OKU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 114,457 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 100,741 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2014 95,555 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 89,896 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 89,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 83,015 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 76,880 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 67,071 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 58,461 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 50,017 miles

couple of hi level brake lights out

Pass 14 Apr 2008 45,521 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 39,649 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 25,963 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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GY53 OKU is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GY53 OKU, 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 GY53 OKU registered?

GY53 OKU is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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