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DE04 BDZ

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

109,125 mi
Last recorded109,125 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 BDZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2020 109,125 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Lamp unit broken

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sub-frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 102,995 miles

Nearside Front n/s/f tyre perishing

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 22 May 2019 102,994 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front n/s/f tyre perishing

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre perishing

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

Pass 25 May 2018 98,297 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 94,137 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 89,977 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 83,262 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 83,262 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 75,441 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 69,220 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 66,567 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 62,137 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 50,515 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2009 35,903 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 22,176 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 22,176 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 15,794 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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DE04 BDZ is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DE04 BDZ, 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 DE04 BDZ registered?

DE04 BDZ is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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