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FD53CGU
2003 LEXUS IS200
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1988cc
General Information
- Registration FD53CGU
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model IS200
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1988cc
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- Expired 11 Aug 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
12 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,988 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear subframe support bracket corroding
- Nearside Outer sill corroding
- Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Outer sill corroding
- Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear subframe support bracket corroding
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,486 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Sill corroding
17 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded/holed within 30cm of mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,331 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear outer sill slightly corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear outer sill slightly corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts around inner edge(215/45R17). (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear outer sill slightly corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear outer sill slightly corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth(215/45R17). (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,309 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022 5 Jun 202628 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,088 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,093 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,735 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,044 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018 5 Jun 202622 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,729 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,391 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 5 Jun 202620 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,194 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 5 Jun 20265 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,255 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 5 Jun 202622 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,279 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,889 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202617 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,696 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,661 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
3 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,028 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,490 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202623 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,776 MI
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FD53CGU was registered on 2003-11-30
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