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FD54 PNV

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

163,448 mi
Last recorded163,448 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 PNV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 163,448 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2026 163,378 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 155,272 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 147,813 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 142,201 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 127,767 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 119,683 miles

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

slight brake judder nearside rear in rollers

Fail 7 Jul 2018 119,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 235/40/17 all the rest are 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

slight brake judder nearside rear in rollers

Pass 5 Jun 2017 110,259 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 May 2016 104,670 miles

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

slight bind offside front wheel

Fail 27 May 2016 104,670 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

slight bind offside front wheel

Pass 26 May 2015 95,216 miles

front inner brake pads worn?

unable to see rear brake pads

Fail 26 May 2015 95,216 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front inner brake pads worn?

offside front tyre worn low on inner and outer edges

strong advise! nearside front tyre no tread inner and outer

strong advise! offside rear tyre on tread wear bars, also no tread inner and outer edges

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 3 Jun 2014 86,731 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 86,731 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 75,780 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 67,403 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 May 2012 67,373 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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 12 May 2011 61,698 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 57,375 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 57,375 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2009 48,062 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 34,080 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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FD54 PNV is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 FD54 PNV, 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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FD54 PNV is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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