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PN03 EKY

2003 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

74,937 mi
Last recorded74,937 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 EKY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 74,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 66,729 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 60,257 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 60,257 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 53,834 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2023 53,834 miles

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

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

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 51,733 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2020 49,964 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 48,612 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 46,987 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 45,251 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 42,191 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 40,861 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 37,753 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 35,051 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 32,595 miles

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

both front tyres wearing inner edge

off side rear tyre has slight cut inner wall

Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,578 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 28,322 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 26,611 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 24,075 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 20,073 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 16,233 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 13,407 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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PN03 EKY is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 PN03 EKY, 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 PN03 EKY registered?

PN03 EKY is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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