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FH04 DJD

2004 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,266 mi
Last recorded177,266 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 DJD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2021 177,266 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 167,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 161,095 miles

corrosion on rear suspension components

crack in screen

diff leaking

headlamps condition

undershield s fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2018 161,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width front and rear (6.3.4a)

corrosion on rear suspension components

crack in screen

diff leaking

headlamps condition

undershield s fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2017 143,819 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread approx 3mm

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 26 Apr 2017 143,819 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear tyre tread approx 3mm

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Apr 2016 126,017 miles

Child seat(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt(s)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Slight restricted movement at nearside front wheel

Fail 2 Apr 2016 125,883 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Front wheel slight binding

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall slight damage

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

Offside Rear tyre outer wall slight damage

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2015 118,823 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

osf windscreen cracked in corner below wiper line

Pass 28 Feb 2014 107,976 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 107,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 92,525 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 90,338 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 87,971 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 87,971 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 80,524 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 72,742 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 13 Aug 2009 72,286 miles

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

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 31 Jul 2009 71,580 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust tailpipe damaged

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Jul 2008 54,841 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 34,000 miles

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

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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FH04 DJD is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FH04 DJD, 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 FH04 DJD registered?

FH04 DJD is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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