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Y900 LJC

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,706 mi
Last recorded167,706 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY900 LJC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2021 167,706 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))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 150,948 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 140,300 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 133,013 miles

Outer Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 133,013 miles

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

Outer Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 123,719 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 115,523 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 105,858 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 97,651 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 97,651 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 85,638 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 76,297 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2011 76,297 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 65,122 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 62,833 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 47,913 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2007 41,813 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 32,609 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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Y900 LJC is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y900 LJC, 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 Y900 LJC registered?

Y900 LJC is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 July 2003.

Is Y900 LJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y900 LJC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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