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K666 APT

2003 Lexus IS300

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

158,367 mi
Last recorded158,367 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS30074,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK666 APT
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 158,367 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 158,349 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 152,012 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 145,943 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 139,413 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 136,186 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all brake pipes starting to corrode

general corrosion to underside but not excessive

Pass 15 Apr 2019 132,283 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 132,283 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 125,635 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 120,853 miles

slight corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 9 May 2016 112,848 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 106,022 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 99,310 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 88,105 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 77,818 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 64,711 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 60,385 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 52,317 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 52,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 46,312 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 34,510 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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K666 APT is a 2003 Lexus IS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 K666 APT, 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 K666 APT registered?

K666 APT is a 2003 Lexus IS300, first registered on 8 December 2003.

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