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DG04 DGU

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

98,562 mi
Last recorded98,562 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 DGU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 98,562 miles

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

Rear Oil leak diff assy. ()

Fail 14 Mar 2017 98,290 miles

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Oil leak diff assy. ()

Pass 23 Feb 2016 85,012 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 85,012 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front tyre worn (2mm)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 79,227 miles

N/S AND O/S FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY CRACKED IN TREAD AREAS

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 75,028 miles

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)

all four tyres have small splits in treads

Pass 15 Mar 2013 68,588 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

N/S AND O/S REAR TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING IN TREAD AREA

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 60,656 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 52,787 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 47,374 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 40,548 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 33,504 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 21,857 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 21,851 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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DG04 DGU is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DG04 DGU, 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 DG04 DGU registered?

DG04 DGU is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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