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AV04 FTU

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,787 mi
Last recorded113,787 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 FTU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 113,787 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 116,071 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting outer sill corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 107,668 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 107,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 99,775 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres worn to 1.6mm

Pass 9 Jan 2019 94,991 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 90,477 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 76,519 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 76,503 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 72,967 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 68,866 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 64,019 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 54,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 49,258 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 49,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 46,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Jun 2009 41,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 41,144 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 37,191 miles

N/S/F TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE.

REAR TYRE TREADS PERISHED.

Pass 26 Feb 2007 29,653 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?

Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,944
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
35,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,437
position lamp(s) not working 12,861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,257
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,129
Registration plate lamp not working 9,520
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AV04 FTU is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 71,297 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV04 FTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus IS200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV04 FTU is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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