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LB03 OZW

2003 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

66,056 mi
Last recorded66,056 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB03 OZW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2017 66,056 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 64,200 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 62,502 miles

steering rack has slightly play on rubber bushes mounting

Pass 6 Dec 2013 60,918 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 56,398 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 56,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 52,867 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s/f bumper has slight damage

Pass 20 Oct 2010 49,136 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 44,524 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 36,719 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 27,801 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 9,358 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 8,437 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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LB03 OZW is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LB03 OZW, 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 LB03 OZW registered?

LB03 OZW is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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The MOT history for LB03 OZW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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