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P15 MWH

2003 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

111,264 mi
Last recorded111,264 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP15 MWH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 111,264 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weeping (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 105,549 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 99,601 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 93,452 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 93,452 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 88,702 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 88,702 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 86,209 miles

car running very hot pos fan not working

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limits

Pass 21 Sep 2017 79,093 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit very bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged smashed ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in outer wall ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit very bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 79,093 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit very bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged smashed ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in outer wall ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit very bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 71,148 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 71,148 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 65,452 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 58,767 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Mar 2013 56,115 miles

rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 13 Mar 2012 52,323 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 13 Mar 2012 52,323 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Jan 2011 48,424 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 42,749 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 38,402 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 32,280 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 23,134 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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P15 MWH is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 P15 MWH, 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 P15 MWH registered?

P15 MWH is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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