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K7 KDL

2004 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

103,774 mi
Last recorded103,774 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 KDL
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 103,774 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside are split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 98,700 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2024 98,700 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside and offside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 94,211 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / suspension mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 91,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 91,461 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 89,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 87,967 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 85,879 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 85,879 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 83,370 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 80,319 miles

Body has slight corrosion both sills rear corodded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 80,319 miles

Body has slight corrosion both sills rear corodded (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 77,610 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 75,935 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 73,417 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 67,446 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 60,374 miles

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 5 Oct 2011 55,791 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 55,791 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 48,561 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 42,573 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 37,603 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 33,152 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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K7 KDL is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K7 KDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K7 KDL is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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