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Lexus IS200

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc

LX53 UTKMOT history

LX53 UTK is a silver petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 4 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LX53 UTK silver Lexus IS200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,330 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 UTK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS200
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 UTK was last recorded at 81,330 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,399 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
931 miles
Average per year
3,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,330 miles
  • 2025 – 80,399 miles
  • 2024 – 80,096 miles
  • 2023 – 79,200 miles
  • 2022 – 77,973 miles
  • 2021 – 77,901 miles
  • 2020 – 75,825 miles
  • 2019 – 69,858 miles
  • 2018 – 65,631 miles
  • 2017 – 60,574 miles
  • 2016 – 54,885 miles
  • 2015 – 47,880 miles
  • 2014 – 47,566 miles
  • 2011 – 46,457 miles
  • 2010 – 41,473 miles
  • 2009 – 36,852 miles
  • 2008 – 32,979 miles
  • 2007 – 27,908 miles
  • 2006 – 21,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,330 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,330 miles (+931)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,330 miles
    Test number
    583814883808
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass80,399 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,399 miles
    Test number
    846498583333
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail80,399 miles (+303)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,399 miles
    Test number
    616469099585
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass80,096 miles (+896)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,096 miles
    Test number
    582234810483
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,200 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,200 miles
    Test number
    776819056834
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail79,200 miles (+1,227)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,200 miles
    Test number
    656603966546
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass77,973 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    77,973 miles
    Test number
    927285239937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,901 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,901 miles
    Test number
    995377359003
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass75,825 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    75,825 miles
    Test number
    564903154210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear lens damaged but not affecting light output
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe both sides, mounting arms corroded but not excessive

  10. Fail75,825 miles (+5,967)1 dangerous2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,825 miles
    Test number
    898824262490
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear lens damaged but not affecting light output
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe both sides, mounting arms corroded but not excessive

  11. Pass69,858 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,858 miles
    Test number
    763493493712
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail69,843 miles (+4,212)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,843 miles
    Test number
    112516402916
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass65,631 miles (+5,057)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,631 miles
    Test number
    711923602511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,574 miles (+5,689)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,574 miles
    Test number
    969498251793
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass54,885 miles (+7,005)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,885 miles
    Test number
    198598714659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,880 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,880 miles
    Test number
    818291445062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,566 miles (+1,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,566 miles
    Test number
    208645614194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass46,457 miles (+4,984)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,457 miles
    Test number
    426360591222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,473 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,473 miles
    Test number
    931922180270
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Fail41,473 miles (+4,621)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,473 miles
    Test number
    304361780435
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass36,852 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    36,852 miles
    Test number
    793810189286
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail36,852 miles (+3,873)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,852 miles
    Test number
    853410989289
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass32,979 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,979 miles
    Test number
    733623788236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,908 miles
    Test number
    700892767244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,908 miles (+6,899)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,908 miles
    Test number
    433752367264
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass21,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,009 miles
    Test number
    961963266208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 UTK

Does LX53 UTK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 UTK is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX53 UTK?
The MOT on LX53 UTK is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX53 UTK done?
LX53 UTK was recorded at 81,330 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,026 miles a year.
Has LX53 UTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 UTK has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LX53 UTK 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 LX53 UTK find?
LX53 UTK passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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