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CU04 TWE

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

129,623 mi
Last recorded129,623 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 TWE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 129,623 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 126,060 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front has slight damage to inner tread

Nearside Rear door shut corroded

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake back plate missing

Offside Rear outer sill corroding

Fail 18 Jul 2018 126,059 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front has slight damage to inner tread

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear door shut corroded

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake back plate insecure

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear outer sill corroding

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2016 122,216 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 120,593 miles

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

nail n/s/front tyre

nail o/s/front tyre

Fail 19 Sep 2015 120,593 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

nail n/s/front tyre

nail o/s/front tyre

Pass 18 Oct 2013 117,360 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 117,354 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front bumper insecure

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 109,647 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 109,644 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 101,932 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 94,091 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2010 93,912 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 87,776 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 79,998 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 69,487 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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CU04 TWE is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CU04 TWE, 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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CU04 TWE is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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