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BL03 NXP

2003 Lexus IS200 S

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,157 mi
Last recorded83,157 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Lexus IS200 S72,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 NXP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 S
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 83,157 miles

advise front tyres different size to rear

Fail 8 Aug 2012 72,852 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 72,852 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 60,514 miles

both front and rear discs slightly pitted

sill guards / splash guards / undercarrage trays / heat sheilds giving little or no access to prescribed areas

Pass 6 Jan 2010 59,778 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 51,516 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 51,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jan 2008 46,081 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 46,081 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 39,277 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 S?

Based on 984 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
7,391
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
position lamp(s) not working 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24
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BL03 NXP is a 2003 Lexus IS200 S in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Lexus IS200 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 72,852 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 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL03 NXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BL03 NXP registered?

BL03 NXP is a 2003 Lexus IS200 S, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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