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RK53 NTT

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

78,262 mi
Last recorded78,262 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 NTT
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2020 78,262 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear SILL CORRODED

Fail 18 Jul 2020 78,262 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear SILL CORRODED

Pass 11 Jun 2019 76,487 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 74,454 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 71,796 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 68,055 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 64,553 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 60,706 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 56,884 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 57,966 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 47,589 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 42,665 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 38,327 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 32,830 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 29,710 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 18,518 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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RK53 NTT is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 RK53 NTT, 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 RK53 NTT registered?

RK53 NTT is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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