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YH03 BVP

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,873 mi
Last recorded33,873 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 BVP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 33,873 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 33,812 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 33,656 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 33,326 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 33,151 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 29,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Apr 2020 26,069 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 22,374 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 21,738 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 20,623 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 19,114 miles

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Apr 2015 17,191 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2014 16,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 15,057 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2012 14,395 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2011 13,051 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 11,681 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 10,771 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 8,753 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 7,612 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 6,114 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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YH03 BVP 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 100%.

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 YH03 BVP, 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 YH03 BVP registered?

YH03 BVP is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is YH03 BVP safe to buy?

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