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GV54 FFH

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

176,498 mi
Last recorded176,498 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 FFH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 176,498 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

parking brake long travel strong advise

Fail 2 Dec 2021 176,498 miles

parking brake long travel strong advise

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 164,393 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 142,192 miles

BOTH Headlamps starting to go opaque.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Split Flange on Intermediate Rear Section. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 128,890 miles

BOTH Headlamps going opaque.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 May 2017 116,807 miles

BOTH Headlamps going opaque.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 May 2016 102,689 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 102,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 94,348 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 94,348 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 80,528 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 78,302 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 75,486 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 71,281 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 66,384 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 64,362 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 56,340 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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GV54 FFH is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GV54 FFH, 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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GV54 FFH is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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