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HG03 WKD

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,508 mi
Last recorded140,508 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 WKD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 140,508 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 140,040 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 134,651 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 123,835 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 117,437 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 112,476 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 106,770 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 102,270 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 98,680 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 96,929 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 92,722 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 88,590 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre sidewall has slight damage

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Feb 2010 88,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre sidewall has slight damage

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2009 82,452 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 28 Jan 2009 82,452 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 71,915 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 65,019 miles

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 11 May 2006 49,066 miles

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

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

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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HG03 WKD 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 HG03 WKD, 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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HG03 WKD is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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