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CE54 SKX

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,960 mi
Last recorded72,960 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 SKX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 72,960 miles
Pass 6 May 2026 72,960 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2026 72,960 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 72,241 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear subframe mountings and brackets corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2025 72,238 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut on outer sidewall through to the structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear subframe mountings and brackets corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2024 69,795 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 69,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills corroded at rear wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 65,632 miles

Rear Inner sills corroded

Rear Wheel arches corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2020 58,812 miles

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn inner edge

Fail 28 Aug 2020 58,811 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2019 51,996 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 48,912 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

all 4 x worn uneven

Fail 10 Aug 2018 48,912 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

all 4 x worn uneven

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 47,750 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear sills corroded

all brake back plates corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2016 46,839 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 Aug 2016 46,839 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 46,113 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 45,111 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 41,670 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres close to limits

Fail 23 Aug 2012 37,893 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 37,893 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear 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 23 Aug 2011 33,599 miles

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

front tyres wor on edges

rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 18 Aug 2010 28,152 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 23,631 miles

o.s.f tyre wearing outter edge

Pass 29 Aug 2008 18,206 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 18,206 miles

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

o/s rear tyre worn on limits

Fail 23 Aug 2007 14,017 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 14,017 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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CE54 SKX is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CE54 SKX, 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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CE54 SKX is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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