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2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

99,289 mi
Last recorded99,289 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ22 SUV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 99,289 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 89,026 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 86,789 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 85,363 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 84,276 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 84,276 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2015 82,304 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 82,304 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 79,844 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 79,844 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 77,838 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 77,314 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 76,128 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 72,860 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 66,040 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 56,776 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 56,754 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 45,488 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 31,859 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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J22 SUV is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 J22 SUV, 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 J22 SUV registered?

J22 SUV is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 15 March 2003.

Is J22 SUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J22 SUV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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