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T4 HKN

2003 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

155,253 mi
Last recorded155,253 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT4 HKN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 155,253 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 149,754 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 148,494 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front And Rear Discs Scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 148,494 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front And Rear Discs Scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 147,788 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Rear Discs Scored Inner And Outer Surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2020 147,788 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Rear Discs Scored Inner And Outer Surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 142,487 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 131,159 miles

Both rear brake discs, back plates corroded/weak

Engine light on

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70 / worn approx And discs pitted (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 119,153 miles

Both Rear Discs back plates are corroded

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 70/ worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 108,655 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 108,655 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 97,653 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under trays unable to fully inspect some parts

Pass 27 Sep 2014 86,666 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 69,038 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 115,892 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 56,843 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Nov 2011 56,842 miles

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 51,534 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 46,257 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 39,443 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 34,792 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 34,755 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 29,181 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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T4 HKN is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 T4 HKN, 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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T4 HKN is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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