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K1 LHL

2003 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

69,958 mi
Last recorded69,958 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS30074,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK1 LHL
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 69,958 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 66,530 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 64,678 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 63,369 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 62,018 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 60,805 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 59,610 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,015 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 56,516 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 55,069 miles

Items removed from the drivers view prior to testing

Under trays fitted preventing though inspetcion of under vehicle components

Pass 11 Aug 2015 53,397 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 50,718 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 50,718 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 47,815 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2012 45,361 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 43,828 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 39,515 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 35,439 miles

Both front wipers torn

Pass 10 Sep 2008 29,543 miles

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

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

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 12 Sep 2007 24,542 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 17,678 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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K1 LHL is a 2003 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 74,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K1 LHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K1 LHL registered?

K1 LHL is a 2003 Lexus IS300, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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