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FP54 JVA

2004 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

151,013 mi
Last recorded151,013 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 JVA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 151,013 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 146,478 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 141,879 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Lower slight corrosion in inner body sill

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

Offside Rear Lower slight corrosion in inner body sill

Rear rear sub frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear mounting points

Pass 17 Oct 2022 138,190 miles

Nearside Rear slight corrosion in inner body sill

Offside Rear slight corrosion in inner body sill

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened near rear mounting points

Pass 15 Oct 2021 133,858 miles

Nearside Rear slight corrosion in inner body sill

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened near rear mounting points (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 129,632 miles

Nearside Rear body seal corroded

Rear rear sub-frame corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2019 124,708 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear body sills slightly corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2019 124,708 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear body sills slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2018 118,583 miles

front exhaust heatshield rattling

offside and nearside rear outer sill areas corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2017 113,152 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 113,131 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 106,984 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2015 100,247 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 92,614 miles

front brake pads very low (inner pad)

nearside rear tyre low also bald on extreme inner edge

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2013 86,009 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads worn

rear brake pads very low

Pass 22 Oct 2012 78,257 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn badly on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2011 70,467 miles

nearside rear tyre low on inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2010 62,868 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Oct 2009 55,817 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 55,817 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 49,017 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Oct 2007 42,107 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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FP54 JVA is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 FP54 JVA, 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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FP54 JVA is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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