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HD53 BDX

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

161,279 mi
Last recorded161,279 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD53 BDX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 161,279 miles

all brake disc and pads worn

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

nearside rear shock damp

play in offside front suspension lower ball joint

play in rear suspension rose joint bushes

Pass 19 Mar 2019 154,035 miles

both front suspension lower arm rear mounting bushes worn

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2018 147,309 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 137,951 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 126,760 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 114,334 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 108,450 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 99,448 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2012 99,448 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 88,945 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 77,532 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 65,056 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 19 Nov 2009 65,053 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Nov 2008 55,137 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear 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 17 Nov 2007 49,322 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2007 49,322 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre below 1.6mm not in centre 3/4

Pass 28 Oct 2006 38,774 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2006 38,640 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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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HD53 BDX 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 77.8%.

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 HD53 BDX, 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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HD53 BDX is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 22 November 2003.

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