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WF03 OMZ

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,933 mi
Last recorded144,933 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 OMZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 144,933 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside various (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Feb 2018 144,932 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Body has slight corrosion underside various (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 139,521 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 133,133 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 127,873 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 127,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 120,111 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 111,752 miles

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

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

vehicle wet at time of test

Pass 3 Jan 2012 101,421 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 87,068 miles

both front wiper blades slight split edges but clear screen ok

n/s/f tyre outer treads slight splits and inner treads slight worn

n/s/r tyre inner treads worn becoming close to limit

Pass 15 Jul 2009 79,666 miles

off side n/s front tyers starting to split

Fail 15 Jul 2009 79,659 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

off side n/s front tyers starting to split

Pass 18 Jul 2008 72,840 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 64,021 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 53,138 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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WF03 OMZ is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WF03 OMZ, 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 WF03 OMZ registered?

WF03 OMZ is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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