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HG54 YOC

2004 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

117,230 mi
Last recorded117,230 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 YOC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 117,230 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2018 117,230 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2017 104,828 miles

Corrosion to under the body and suspension components/Both side sill panel covered with under seal

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

Under the body cover fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Aug 2017 104,828 miles

Corrosion to under the body and suspension components/Both side sill panel covered with under seal

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

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

Under the body cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Aug 2016 97,912 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion underneath.

under trays fitted underneath.

Fail 24 Aug 2016 97,912 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

slight corrosion underneath.

under trays fitted underneath.

Pass 25 Aug 2015 91,035 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 91,035 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 89,675 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 89,675 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 88,423 miles

offside rear tyre bald inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2012 76,479 miles

Engine management warning light remains on.

Large split on inner wall of nearside rear tyre.

Offside rear brake is slightly slower to react than nearside and the brake disc is deteriorating heavily. Nearside rear brake disc is deteriorating.

Some lift in nearside front suspension bottom ball joint.

Tread is wearing on inner edge of offside rear tyre.

Tread is wearing on inner edge on offside front tyre.

nearside rear light cluster lens has been repaired with lens tape. light output is reduced, but is just acceptable.

Fail 31 Jul 2012 76,180 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Engine management warning light remains on.

Large split on inner wall of nearside rear tyre.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake is slightly slower to react than nearside and the brake disc is deteriorating heavily. Nearside rear brake disc is deteriorating.

Some lift in nearside front suspension bottom ball joint.

Tread is wearing on inner edge of offside rear tyre.

Tread is wearing on inner edge on offside front tyre.

nearside rear light cluster lens has been repaired with lens tape. light output is reduced, but is just acceptable.

Pass 19 Jul 2011 58,592 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside rear tyre has a slight cut in side wall

Fail 12 Jul 2011 58,303 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both rear brake discs pitted by rust

engine management warning light on

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge of tread

passenger door mirror damaged

wiring damaged to lambda sensor

Pass 26 Jan 2010 35,727 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 17,396 miles

near side rear light unit outter casing brocken

Fail 13 Jan 2009 17,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

near side rear light unit outter casing brocken

Pass 4 Dec 2007 39,487 miles

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

near/side rear light lens cracked

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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HG54 YOC is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 HG54 YOC, 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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HG54 YOC is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 December 2004.

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