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HY03 KPZ

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,169 mi
Last recorded65,169 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 KPZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 65,169 miles

front brake balance poor

n/s/f tyre worn low on the inner edge

unable to see front inner pads , discs worn

Fail 11 Oct 2016 65,169 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake balance poor

n/s/f tyre worn low on the inner edge

unable to see front inner pads , discs worn

Pass 24 Sep 2015 51,385 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 50,002 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 47,838 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 45,923 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 43,039 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 40,100 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 36,357 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 32,063 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 28,621 miles

front tyres "feathering" inner edges

slight judder rear service brake

Pass 13 Feb 2007 24,186 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 24,186 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 18,197 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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HY03 KPZ is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HY03 KPZ, 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 HY03 KPZ registered?

HY03 KPZ is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is HY03 KPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY03 KPZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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