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YW03 UUX

2003 Lexus IS200

Beige Lpg 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,250 mi
Last recorded141,250 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 UUX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 141,250 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 133,754 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 123,159 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 123,159 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 113,001 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 113,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 105,803 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 98,337 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 98,333 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 91,014 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 86,282 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2012 79,035 miles

engine light

Fail 13 Nov 2012 79,035 miles

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

engine light

Pass 16 Aug 2011 66,601 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2011 66,599 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 53,719 miles

n/s/r disc pitted

Pass 25 Jul 2009 41,097 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 32,274 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 30,639 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 28,257 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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YW03 UUX is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YW03 UUX, 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 YW03 UUX registered?

YW03 UUX is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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