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LX52 URD

2003 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,084 mi
Last recorded69,084 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS30074,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 URD
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 69,084 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 65,441 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 62,207 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 62,207 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 59,942 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 55,769 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 50,485 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 46,579 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 42,999 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 37,112 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 37,024 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jan 2007 32,323 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 27,526 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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LX52 URD is a 2003 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LX52 URD, 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 LX52 URD registered?

LX52 URD is a 2003 Lexus IS300, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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The MOT history for LX52 URD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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