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Lexus IS200

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T503 ATSMOT history

T503 ATS is a silver petrol Lexus IS200 first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 132,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2024
Mileage
132,516 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T503 ATS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS200
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T503 ATS was last recorded at 132,516 miles on 12 Sept 2023, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Sept 2022: 129,160 miles, lower than 129,987 miles on 26 Mar 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,495 miles · 11 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 132,516 miles
  • 2022 – 129,161 miles
  • 2021 – 129,987 miles
  • 2018 – 129,159 miles
  • 2017 – 128,359 miles
  • 2016 – 127,528 miles
  • 2014 – 124,083 miles
  • 2013 – 119,853 miles
  • 2012 – 116,799 miles
  • 2010 – 112,093 miles
  • 2009 – 110,121 miles
  • 2008 – 104,483 miles
  • 2007 – 86,018 miles
  • 2006 – 68,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,516 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnderside corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens cloudy

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,516 miles (+21)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    132,516 miles
    Test number
    679377999923
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  2. Fail132,495 miles (+3,334)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,495 miles
    Test number
    357044301429
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  3. Pass129,161 miles (+1)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    129,161 miles
    Test number
    495705281094
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBreak pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle / all steering + suspension components heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle repair carried out / heavily under sealed not able to fully inspect

  4. Fail129,160 miles (-827)1 dangerous5 major5 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,160 miles
    Test number
    913610342139
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBreak pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle / all steering + suspension components heavily corroded

  5. Pass129,987 miles (+828)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,987 miles
    Test number
    277782587638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    129,159 miles
    Test number
    693768387906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,159 miles (+800)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,159 miles
    Test number
    353248955356
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass128,359 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    128,359 miles
    Test number
    706729589894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,528 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    127,528 miles
    Test number
    756588152306
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail127,528 miles (+3,445)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,528 miles
    Test number
    416340049212
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass124,083 miles (+4,230)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    124,083 miles
    Test number
    889991784272
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass119,853 miles (+3,054)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    119,853 miles
    Test number
    908429993007
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteCrack on windscreen (not in drivers view of the road)

  13. Pass116,799 miles (+4,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    116,799 miles
    Test number
    816590992012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass112,093 miles (+1,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    112,093 miles
    Test number
    284760480289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass110,121 miles (+5,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    110,121 miles
    Test number
    272283379232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass104,483 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    104,483 miles
    Test number
    503491928247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,946 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,946 miles
    Test number
    131376488050
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBrake fluid level switch faulty (lamp illuminated but reservoir at correct level).

  18. Pass101,946 miles (+15,928)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    101,946 miles
    Test number
    523566088034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBrake fluid level switch faulty (lamp illuminated but reservoir at correct level).

  19. Pass86,018 miles (+17,506)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    86,018 miles
    Test number
    343670487011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    68,512 miles
    Test number
    693226486064
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  21. Fail68,512 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,512 miles
    Test number
    814376386073
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about T503 ATS

Does T503 ATS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T503 ATS expired on 14 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T503 ATS?
The MOT on T503 ATS expired on 14 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T503 ATS done?
T503 ATS was recorded at 132,516 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2023, an average of 3,665 miles a year.
Has T503 ATS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T503 ATS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T503 ATS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Sept 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T503 ATS find?
T503 ATS passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2023 with 6 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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