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TCZ 8635

2003 Lexus IS200 SE

Silver Other 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,256 mi
Last recorded113,256 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS200 SE54,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCZ 8635
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2021 113,256 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 103,819 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 103,421 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 92,980 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE?

Based on 3,133 MOT tests across 576 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
6,605
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 224
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 82
position lamp(s) not working 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 58
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TCZ 8635 is a 2003 Lexus IS200 SE in Silver with a 1,988cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS200 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 54,743 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TCZ 8635, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TCZ 8635?

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What year was TCZ 8635 registered?

TCZ 8635 is a 2003 Lexus IS200 SE, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is TCZ 8635 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCZ 8635 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TCZ 8635 have outstanding finance?

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