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GR04 ZZY

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,834 mi
Last recorded93,834 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 ZZY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 93,834 miles

o/s/f shock absorber very rusted

osf brake slight binding

Fail 13 Oct 2025 93,822 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened forward (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened forward (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

o/s/f shock absorber very rusted

slight binding on o/s/f brake

Pass 10 Oct 2024 85,953 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 85,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 80,249 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 75,040 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 75,040 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 67,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Sep 2020 58,939 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2020 58,926 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 52,500 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 52,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 45,041 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 35,033 miles

n/s/f tyre devoid of tread on outside edge and perished in tread

n/s/r tyre has bad perished side wall

Pass 13 Sep 2016 31,891 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 30,805 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + deteriorated. 215-45-17 (4.1.E.1)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fronts (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre deteriorated 215-45-17

nearside rear tyre deteriorated. 215-45-17

Pass 15 Sep 2015 27,490 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 27,490 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 27,125 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 26,184 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 25,324 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,695 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 19,410 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 17,985 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 14,053 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 10,741 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 ZZY is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GR04 ZZY, 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 ZZY registered?

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

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