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YM52 DHY

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,935 mi
Last recorded88,935 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM52 DHY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2024 88,935 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 87,547 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 81,106 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 69,211 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 64,710 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 55,443 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 49,716 miles

Advise tracking due to inner tyre wear

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 42,245 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 42,245 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 31,872 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 31,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 26,711 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 23,890 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 20,378 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 16,960 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 14,341 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 11,765 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 9,269 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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YM52 DHY 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 88.9%.

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 YM52 DHY, 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 YM52 DHY registered?

YM52 DHY is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 7 February 2003.

Is YM52 DHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM52 DHY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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