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YF03 ADY

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,669 mi
Last recorded95,669 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 ADY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 95,669 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 May 2018 96,667 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 94,761 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 94,729 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 92,522 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 92,520 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 61,910 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 84,514 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 77,194 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 77,183 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 69,580 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 62,608 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 60,578 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 60,757 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 51,170 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 51,168 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 40,580 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 36,930 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 29,020 miles

Comment front tyres worn on inside tread.

Pass 19 Apr 2006 24,158 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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YF03 ADY is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF03 ADY, 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 YF03 ADY registered?

YF03 ADY is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is YF03 ADY safe to buy?

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