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WV03 HZD

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,960 mi
Last recorded124,960 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV03 HZD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2022 124,960 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear light lens defective

Pass 27 Feb 2021 121,910 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 118,193 miles

slight corrosion on body

Pass 2 Mar 2019 112,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 105,439 miles

rear brake disc corrosion on inner face

Pass 15 Mar 2017 99,329 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded, lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded, lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 99,311 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded, lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded, lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 91,566 miles

Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)

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

front and rear suspension has some corrosion

fuel tank straps has some corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2015 84,718 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2014 79,751 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 79,751 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 77,085 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 71,077 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 64,667 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 57,812 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edge but not to centre 3/4

Nail in O/S/F tyre

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 51,337 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 51,337 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 43,030 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 35,857 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 35,856 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2006 26,931 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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WV03 HZD is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WV03 HZD, 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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WV03 HZD is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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