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FE54 XPA

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,654 mi
Last recorded47,654 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 XPA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 47,654 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 46,906 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 46,074 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 46,027 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside lower inner arches/sill ends (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 44,194 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 40,094 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 35,927 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slightly misty. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm ball joint dust cover. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 30,652 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 26,846 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 26,616 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 26,534 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 25,747 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 25,119 miles

both front lower ball joints starting to leak grease.

very slight oil misting to n/s/f shock absorber.

Pass 27 Aug 2013 24,272 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 22,910 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 21,718 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 19,464 miles

damage on sidewall on both front tyres

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Sep 2009 18,086 miles

Slight damage to o/s/f tyre outer side wall.

Pass 8 Sep 2008 16,392 miles

Slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall.

Pass 28 Aug 2007 13,109 miles

Slight damage to o/s/f tyre outer side wall.

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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FE54 XPA 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 FE54 XPA, 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 FE54 XPA registered?

FE54 XPA is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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