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GV54 FJE

2004 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

59,611 mi
Last recorded59,611 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 FJE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 59,611 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear, at the front of sub frame mounting bush casings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 58,645 miles

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

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

Surface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components

Pass 18 Oct 2023 57,602 miles

All tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and showing uneven tread

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

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

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

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

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

Surface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components

Pass 11 Nov 2022 56,455 miles

All tyres showing uneven tread

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

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

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

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

Surface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components

Fail 4 Nov 2022 56,454 miles

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

All tyres showing uneven tread

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

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

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

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

Surface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components

Pass 12 Oct 2021 54,569 miles

Offside Rear Corrosion to outer sill

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres showing uneven tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 52,396 miles

Both nearside rear and offside rear tyres showing uneven treads

Pass 9 Oct 2019 49,922 miles

Both rear tyres starting to show uneven treads

Pass 30 Oct 2018 47,455 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 45,140 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 45,090 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking/splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking/splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 40,817 miles

Both front tyres devoid of tread inner edge

Both front tyres low/wearing inner edges

Pass 15 Oct 2015 36,234 miles

Nearside Front Slight perishment/cracking to tyre tread

Nearside Rear Devoid of tread inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre tread construction failing causing uneven tread

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

Offside Rear Devoid of tread inner edge

Offside Rear Tread construction failing causing uneven tread

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 32,173 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 28,118 miles

Tyres have stepped tread design

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age and wear

Stone damage and cuts to treads

Strong Advise:Nearside front tyre devoid of tread inner edge

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Pass 15 Oct 2012 23,711 miles

Nearside front and offside front tyres low inner edges

Stone damage to treads

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Pass 10 Oct 2011 16,338 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 12,769 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 11,789 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 10,529 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 9,566 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 FJE is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 FJE, 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 GV54 FJE registered?

GV54 FJE is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 November 2004.

Is GV54 FJE safe to buy?

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