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KG03 JRV

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,894 mi
Last recorded107,894 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 JRV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 107,894 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 97,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

all 4 wheels distorted

near side outer sill corroded

small stone chips in screen

Pass 5 Mar 2013 90,692 miles

all wheels distorted

Pass 29 Feb 2012 81,894 miles

cracks on o/s/r inner tyre wall

damage to windscreen

Fail 29 Feb 2012 81,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

cracks on o/s/r inner tyre wall

damage to windscreen

Pass 25 Feb 2011 77,031 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2011 77,030 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 72,160 miles

damage to windscreen , n/s/f tyre on limit

Pass 8 Sep 2008 63,448 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 55,533 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2007 49,236 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 30,672 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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KG03 JRV is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KG03 JRV, 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 KG03 JRV registered?

KG03 JRV is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 23 April 2003.

Is KG03 JRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG03 JRV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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