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DE04 FYS

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,207 mi
Last recorded99,207 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 99,207 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 93,018 miles

vehicle heavily under sealed

Fail 27 Sep 2024 93,018 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 18 May 2023 91,505 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 86,064 miles

advise cant see rear pads clearly

Fail 10 Jun 2022 86,064 miles

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

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

advise cant see rear pads clearly

Pass 7 Apr 2021 82,274 miles

Nearside and offside outer sills corroded

Pass 10 May 2019 76,204 miles

All brake discs corroded

Pass 16 May 2018 73,679 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 73,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2017 70,670 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 67,686 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 63,599 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 60,934 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 57,872 miles

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

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)

advise cant see rear pads ok on brake tester

Pass 14 May 2012 48,125 miles

unable to check nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 11 May 2011 41,902 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 40,191 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 35,797 miles

Nearside Front 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 16 May 2008 30,105 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 13,724 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 FYS is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DE04 FYS, 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 FYS registered?

DE04 FYS is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 17 April 2004.

Is DE04 FYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE04 FYS shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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