MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,517 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner shoulder of tread is split open in numerous places DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure Corroded away (1.1.14 (d))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall split open. DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both rear brake disc backplates disintegrating
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
both rear brake disc backplates disintegrating
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake pads worn thin
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
full plastic covers fitted
n/s/r tyre is very very low on the edge
o/s/r tyre is low and edgy
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?
Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RK03 SFV is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RK03 SFV, 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 RK03 SFV registered?
RK03 SFV is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 April 2003.
Is RK03 SFV safe to buy?
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