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YK53 HGD

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

183,466 mi
Last recorded183,466 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 HGD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 183,466 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 183,466 miles

Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 169,740 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2017 169,340 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 153,209 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe join (7.1.2)

corrosion to offside outer sill areas

Fail 22 Nov 2016 153,052 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe join (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

corrosion to offside outer sill areas

Pass 18 Nov 2015 133,783 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 116,516 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 104,996 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 87,774 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 72,015 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 69,382 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 59,571 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 48,549 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 38,588 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 34,140 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 32,491 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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YK53 HGD is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YK53 HGD, 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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YK53 HGD is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 9 December 2003.

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