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GR04 ZZC

2004 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

162,846 mi
Last recorded162,846 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 ZZC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2025 162,846 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 157,349 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Underbody corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2023 151,979 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 147,702 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 143,551 miles

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

Rear body corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2021 143,462 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 135,931 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 123,212 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 113,291 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Feb 2017 104,870 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 98,426 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 91,445 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 80,007 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 70,412 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 63,434 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 56,412 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 46,206 miles

1) N/S/F Tyre wearing on outer edges.

2) O/S/F, O/S/R and N/S/R Tyres wearing on inner edges.

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 44,254 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 39,195 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 27,667 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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GR04 ZZC is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GR04 ZZC, 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 GR04 ZZC registered?

GR04 ZZC is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 July 2004.

Is GR04 ZZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR04 ZZC shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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