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RCZ 7151

2003 Lexus IS200 Sport

Red Other 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,815 mi
Last recorded77,815 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS200 Sport53,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCZ 7151
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 Sport
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 77,815 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 69,247 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 55,199 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 6 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 36,632 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 36,541 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 27,265 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 24,198 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 24,989 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 Sport?

Based on 1,948 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
6,438
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
position lamp(s) not working 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
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RCZ 7151 is a 2003 Lexus IS200 Sport in Red with a 1,988cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 53,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 126 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RCZ 7151, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus IS200 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RCZ 7151 registered?

RCZ 7151 is a 2003 Lexus IS200 Sport, first registered on 5 March 2003.

Is RCZ 7151 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCZ 7151 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RCZ 7151 have outstanding finance?

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