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AV54 BZF

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

95,881 mi
Last recorded95,881 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 BZF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 95,881 miles

All brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 21 Sep 2022 73,306 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 73,306 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 61,638 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 61,252 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 60,153 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 58,986 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 57,399 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 55,464 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 55,462 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit of 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear union (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear union (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 52,579 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 50,637 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 48,338 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2012 44,406 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 42,496 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 27 Oct 2011 42,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 39,850 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 37,403 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 37,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 30,611 miles

Cut to nsr tyre tread

Pass 8 Oct 2007 25,799 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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AV54 BZF is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AV54 BZF, 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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AV54 BZF is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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