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AO03 LOD

2003 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

82,805 mi
Last recorded82,805 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS20075,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 LOD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 82,805 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 68,331 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 66,971 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 66,644 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 60,919 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 57,870 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges/cracking within tread

exhaust heat shield loose above rear silencer

rear boot spoiler loose

rear brake discs corroded/pitted

rear brake imbalance 29%

small stone chips in front screen

Fail 4 May 2011 57,870 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

both rear tyres worn on edges/cracking within tread

exhaust heat shield loose above rear silencer

rear boot spoiler loose

rear brake discs corroded/pitted

rear brake imbalance 29%

small stone chips in front screen

Pass 6 May 2010 51,984 miles

All tyres have cracks in the tread area. But not excessive.

Nearside rear brake disc is juddering to the value of 20kgs.

Pass 14 May 2009 47,410 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2008 43,244 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 38,802 miles
Pass 3 May 2006

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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AO03 LOD is a 2003 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AO03 LOD, 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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AO03 LOD is a 2003 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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