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A8 HYT

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,375 mi
Last recorded97,375 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 HYT
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 97,375 miles

(advice) interior mirror missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm (strong advice) (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn from the edges

both headlamps lens dull

Fail 21 Oct 2017 97,375 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure fromionner side (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Valve stem seriously damaged both front +both rear tyres valves deteriorated +split (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn from the edges

both headlamps lens dull

(advice) interior mirror missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm (strong advice) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 94,725 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 94,725 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 92,277 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 92,277 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 91,641 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 86,505 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 79,902 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 75,923 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 75,923 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 72,773 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 24,850 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 55,432 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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A8 HYT is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A8 HYT, 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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What year was A8 HYT registered?

A8 HYT is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 March 2004.

Is A8 HYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 HYT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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