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CJ53 UYT

2004 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,939 mi
Last recorded116,939 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ53 UYT
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 116,939 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 116,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2017 108,375 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 108,024 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 99,396 miles

Nearside & Offside rear outer sills rusty

Nearside front shocker leaking

Nearside wiper blade

Pass 13 Jul 2015 98,435 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 96,428 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 92,932 miles

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 13 Jul 2012 91,007 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2011 86,896 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 86,896 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 82,568 miles

PLASTIC UNDERGUARD COVERS UNDER CAR..

REAR NUMBER PLATE LAMINATE PEELING AND DIRT UNDER PLATE,,FADING...

RUST CORROSION REAR SUBFRAME,,AND ADJOINING SUSPENSION ITEMS,,N/S/R,,O/S/R.....

SURFACE CORROSION FRONT SUSPENSION ITEMS,,,N/S/F,,O/S/F....

Fail 18 Nov 2010 82,568 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

PLASTIC UNDERGUARD COVERS UNDER CAR..

REAR NUMBER PLATE LAMINATE PEELING AND DIRT UNDER PLATE,,FADING...

RUST CORROSION REAR SUBFRAME,,AND ADJOINING SUSPENSION ITEMS,,N/S/R,,O/S/R.....

SURFACE CORROSION FRONT SUSPENSION ITEMS,,,N/S/F,,O/S/F....

Pass 28 Oct 2009 73,602 miles

advise corrosion starting on rear subframe and rear antiroll bar.

Pass 11 Nov 2008 66,466 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING INSIDE TREAD,,,ADVISE CHECK TRACKING....

BOTH REAR TYRES JUST LEGAL FOR MOT,,,,1.6MM TREAD CENTRE AREAS...

Pass 21 Nov 2007 58,912 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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CJ53 UYT is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 CJ53 UYT, 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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CJ53 UYT is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 February 2004.

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