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Lexus IS200

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc

L3 RCGMOT history

L3 RCG is a silver petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 101,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

L3 RCG silver Lexus IS200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
101,315 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 RCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS200
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 RCG was last recorded at 101,315 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 2,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,530 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,785 miles
Average per year
3,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,315 miles
  • 2025 – 98,530 miles
  • 2024 – 95,695 miles
  • 2023 – 92,788 miles
  • 2022 – 89,756 miles
  • 2021 – 87,317 miles
  • 2020 – 84,800 miles
  • 2019 – 81,836 miles
  • 2018 – 79,713 miles
  • 2017 – 77,125 miles
  • 2016 – 73,512 miles
  • 2015 – 69,005 miles
  • 2014 – 64,578 miles
  • 2013 – 60,944 miles
  • 2012 – 57,334 miles
  • 2011 – 53,882 miles
  • 2010 – 48,535 miles
  • 2009 – 44,066 miles
  • 2008 – 38,737 miles
  • 2007 – 32,924 miles
  • 2006 – 26,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,315 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres inner tread starting to perish.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,315 miles (+2,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    101,315 miles
    Test number
    991089773111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass98,530 miles (+2,835)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,530 miles
    Test number
    541206413501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    95,695 miles
    Test number
    169896830387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,695 miles (+2,907)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,695 miles
    Test number
    756007709643
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass92,788 miles (+3,032)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,788 miles
    Test number
    649891517459
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear cuts in rear tyres but not down to cord/wire/carcus

  6. Pass89,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    89,756 miles
    Test number
    597791687126
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres inner tread starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail89,756 miles (+2,439)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,756 miles
    Test number
    656775903422
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning RHR fog light not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both rear discs in poor condition and have heat spots. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres inner tread starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass87,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    835860594868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,317 miles (+2,517)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    807805189066
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass84,800 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,800 miles
    Test number
    494200088258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,836 miles (+2,123)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,836 miles
    Test number
    253022728913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,713 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,713 miles
    Test number
    461107028313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,125 miles (+3,613)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,125 miles
    Test number
    771876638942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,512 miles (+4,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    73,512 miles
    Test number
    199479457607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass69,005 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,005 miles
    Test number
    788657974418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,578 miles (+3,634)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,578 miles
    Test number
    565011364283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,944 miles (+3,610)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,944 miles
    Test number
    188012853231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,334 miles (+3,452)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,334 miles
    Test number
    888365462291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,882 miles (+5,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    53,882 miles
    Test number
    999278351258
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass48,535 miles (+4,469)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,535 miles
    Test number
    870930460254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,066 miles (+5,329)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,066 miles
    Test number
    524945169229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,737 miles (+5,813)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,737 miles
    Test number
    222179968286
    • NoteRear brake pads low

  23. Pass32,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,924 miles
    Test number
    524149367203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,924 miles (+6,747)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,924 miles
    Test number
    592949267285
    • DangerousOffside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  25. Pass26,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,177 miles
    Test number
    302825466264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 RCG

Does L3 RCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 RCG is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 RCG?
The MOT on L3 RCG is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 RCG done?
L3 RCG was recorded at 101,315 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 3,760 miles a year.
Has L3 RCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 RCG has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L3 RCG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L3 RCG find?
L3 RCG passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front nail in tyre; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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