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BF03 YJR

2003 Lexus IS200 SE

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,596 mi
Last recorded62,596 miles
Recorded on29 May 2008
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS200 SE54,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 YJR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2008 62,596 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 55,731 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 55,685 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

front and rear pads wearing low †offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2006 43,438 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE?

Based on 3,133 MOT tests across 576 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
6,605
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 224
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 82
position lamp(s) not working 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 58
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BF03 YJR is a 2003 Lexus IS200 SE in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS200 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 54,743 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF03 YJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus IS200 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF03 YJR registered?

BF03 YJR is a 2003 Lexus IS200 SE, first registered on 2 June 2003.

Is BF03 YJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF03 YJR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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