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A20 PGR

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,914 mi
Last recorded84,914 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 PGR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 84,914 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 82,363 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill offside nearside (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 78,703 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 74,250 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 70,190 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S N/S (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 67,345 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 63,242 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 61,714 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 59,434 miles

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

under trays

Fail 11 Apr 2017 59,433 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front tyre smooth on inner edge

under trays

Pass 11 Apr 2016 56,368 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 52,546 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 48,949 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 45,828 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 42,271 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 37,698 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 33,886 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 30,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Apr 2008 24,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 24,504 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 20,855 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 15,426 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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A20 PGR is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 A20 PGR, 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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A20 PGR is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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