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EX54 ZUA

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

165,548 mi
Last recorded165,548 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 ZUA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 165,548 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on edges cut in outer wall

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner brake pads wearing low

both front wheel rims damaged

both headlights deterated

slight play in steering coloum

Pass 15 Sep 2018 161,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Front both front suspension arm buses slightly worn

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front bumper slightly damaged

Offside Front top suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear rear diff /slight oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2018 161,821 miles

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

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

Front both front suspension arm buses slightly worn

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front bumper slightly damaged

Offside Front top suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear rear diff /slight oil leak

under try fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2017 156,571 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2017 156,565 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 144,862 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 144,862 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 128,517 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 128,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 111,527 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 111,527 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 95,316 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)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 95,314 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 82,730 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 82,730 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 69,789 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 69,784 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 60,099 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 50,226 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 41,234 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 31,392 miles

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

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
Full Lexus IS200 reliability report

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EX54 ZUA is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 EX54 ZUA, 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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EX54 ZUA is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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