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YG03 BYD

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,073 mi
Last recorded112,073 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG03 BYD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 112,073 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 107,429 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 96,517 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 85,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 26 Jan 2012 75,708 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 66,857 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 66,857 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 57,144 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 51,593 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 48,619 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 33,710 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 33,710 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 21,543 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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YG03 BYD is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YG03 BYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG03 BYD registered?

YG03 BYD is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is YG03 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG03 BYD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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