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LS53WTW
2003 LEXUS IS200
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1988cc
General Information
- Registration LS53WTW
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model IS200
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1988cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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110 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 186,248 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
3 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 186,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
6 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 185,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,057 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- under-trays fitted
- slight damage to nearside rear outer sill
- engine covers fitted
- both front + nearside rear tyre outer sidewalls slightly damaged
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 171,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer (3.5.1g)
- both front + nearside rear tyre outer sidewalls slightly damaged
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- under-trays fitted
- slight damage to nearside rear outer sill
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,258 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer (3.5.1g)
- engine covers fitted
- both nearside tyres outer sidewalls slightly damaged
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- under-trays fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- slight damage to nearside rear outer sill
17 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer (3.5.1g)
- both nearside tyres outer sidewalls slightly damaged
- engine covers fitted
- slight damage to nearside rear outer sill
- under-trays fitted
15 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device obviously defective at rear (1.7.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- both n/s tyre sidewalls cut
- Nearside Front head light deteriorated
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,527 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,824 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,103 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,103 MI
13 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,071 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 13 Jun 202623 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,691 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 13 Jun 20267 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,961 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,475 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2010 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 24,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,012 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,692 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS53WTW was registered on 2003-11-15
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