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BF54 DXD

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

60,906 mi
Last recorded60,906 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 DXD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Apr 2025 60,906 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bootwell, inner wheel arches, spare wheel well, inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bootwell, inner wheel arches, spare wheel well, inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs surface corrosion inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear, upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle corrosion

Pass 17 Jan 2024 60,544 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rears to flexi's (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front and rear slightly perrished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner and outer sill and chassis both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 24 Jan 2023 57,292 miles

Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected backplates all round corroded and insecure (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes deteriorating and perished but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis and surrounding areas both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner and outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 57,292 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected backplates all round corroded and insecure (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes deteriorating and perished but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis and surrounding areas both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner and outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 57,060 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 56,659 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded and undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 56,656 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded and undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 56,294 miles

heavily under sealed

Pass 14 Dec 2018 54,797 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened every one on car every nut and bolt coverd in surface corrosian (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2017 53,869 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all subframe bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 52,258 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

surface corosian throughout

Pass 12 Nov 2015 50,755 miles

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

serfice corrosian starting

Pass 6 Nov 2014 47,788 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 44,636 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2012 41,363 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2011 38,055 miles

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

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

surface corrosian starting

Pass 18 Nov 2010 34,396 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 30,520 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 25,175 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 21,166 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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BF54 DXD 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 85%.

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 BF54 DXD, 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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BF54 DXD is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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