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GV54 JSX

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

184,597 mi
Last recorded184,597 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 JSX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 184,597 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear inner sidewall split

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2019 183,938 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 181,024 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

difficult to pass emissions test

Pass 7 Nov 2017 176,540 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 4 Nov 2016 172,285 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 172,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions directional tyre fitted wrong way around. (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 167,287 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and split inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

front tyres worn inner edges

poss.exhaust blow behind loose heatshield

Pass 3 Nov 2014 160,646 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Fail 3 Nov 2014 160,646 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2013 154,890 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 148,840 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

eng.light on

Fail 26 Oct 2012 148,840 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

eng.light on

Pass 22 Nov 2011 139,478 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 139,475 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 115,415 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 115,415 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 91,578 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 66,872 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 43,251 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

car has engine and floor covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

front number plate is damaged

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 JSX is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GV54 JSX, 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 JSX is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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