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ET04 VYG

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

115,819 mi
Last recorded115,819 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET04 VYG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 115,819 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 112,349 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 110,289 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 110,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 108,470 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 99,362 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 97,377 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 94,506 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 92,370 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 82,828 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 77,740 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 71,813 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 67,217 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jun 2013 60,779 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 52,238 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 48,124 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 44,249 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 41,926 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 35,327 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 28,165 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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ET04 VYG is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 ET04 VYG, 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 ET04 VYG registered?

ET04 VYG is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 13 May 2004.

Is ET04 VYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET04 VYG shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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