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RA03 YCJ

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,661 mi
Last recorded165,661 miles
Recorded on30 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 YCJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 May 2012 165,661 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 159,389 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 143,772 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 8 Aug 2009 124,380 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 96,295 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 71,803 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 48,531 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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RA03 YCJ is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RA03 YCJ, 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 RA03 YCJ registered?

RA03 YCJ is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 June 2003.

Is RA03 YCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA03 YCJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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