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GW04 BNF

2004 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,793 mi
Last recorded112,793 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW04 BNF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 112,793 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 109,293 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 106,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 106,570 miles

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

vehicle to low to get into brake tester decelerometer used

Pass 16 Jun 2020 105,665 miles

slight tire stretch all tires

various aftermarket parts fitted.

Pass 14 Mar 2019 105,058 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front slight play in top mount.

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

Offside Front slight play in top mount.

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 101,512 miles

EML on

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

decelerometer used due to car being too low for brake rollers.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 95,822 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 87,086 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 87,086 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 78,564 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 70,942 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 63,449 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 56,299 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 56,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 48,785 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 38,553 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 28,237 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 18,813 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 17,145 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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GW04 BNF is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Green 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 GW04 BNF, 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 GW04 BNF registered?

GW04 BNF is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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