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GJ04 YNF

2004 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

152,823 mi
Last recorded152,823 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 YNF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2022 152,823 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 137,331 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 125,634 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both scratched and dirty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Road wheel slightly distorted rears (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2020 125,634 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both scratched and dirty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted rears (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 118,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 118,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 114,740 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2018 114,740 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 110,987 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 110,987 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 107,537 miles

Nearside front wiper blade slightly smearing

Pass 14 Apr 2015 104,572 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 97,042 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 88,061 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 77,981 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 77,981 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 66,566 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 59,373 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 49,963 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 39,423 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 29,370 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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GJ04 YNF 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 76.2%.

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 GJ04 YNF, 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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GJ04 YNF is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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