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AO03 LNC

2003 Lexus IS300

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,914 mi
Last recorded28,914 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS30074,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 LNC
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2025 28,914 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 28,758 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 28,572 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 28,108 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 27,689 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 27,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp washer unit not retracting properly

Pass 11 Apr 2019 26,567 miles

Front headlight washers not retuning to original position.

Pass 21 Apr 2018 26,058 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 25,724 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 25,094 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 24,566 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 24,023 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 23,128 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 22,114 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 21,312 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 20,039 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 17,404 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 16,158 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 13,565 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 11,218 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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AO03 LNC is a 2003 Lexus IS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 74,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 LNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO03 LNC registered?

AO03 LNC is a 2003 Lexus IS300, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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