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BV04 RVM

2004 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

97,848 mi
Last recorded97,848 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 RVM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 97,848 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 92,619 miles

offside front and offside rear tyres wearing low on inside edge.

Pass 18 Mar 2019 84,263 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 78,440 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 73,776 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 73,760 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 69,921 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2013 65,213 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 65,213 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 58,779 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2011 58,775 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 51,636 miles

Nearside Inner 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 13 Oct 2009 43,955 miles

covers fitted front/centre and sides under vehicle

Pass 6 Sep 2008 29,785 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 18,849 miles

front tyres unevan wear low inner edges

Pass 13 Sep 2007 18,739 miles

front tyres unevan wear low inner edges

Pass 4 Oct 2006 12,573 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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BV04 RVM is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BV04 RVM, 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 BV04 RVM registered?

BV04 RVM is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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