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J5 ROR

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

67,217 mi
Last recorded67,217 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 ROR
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 67,217 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear offside/nearside sub frame brackets corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2025 65,364 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 63,813 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 62,754 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 61,904 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 60,737 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 57,707 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 55,178 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 51,514 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 48,504 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 46,272 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 44,052 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 41,122 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 39,443 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 37,279 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 34,959 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 32,710 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 30,298 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 30,298 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 25,955 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 25,954 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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J5 ROR is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver 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 J5 ROR, 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 J5 ROR registered?

J5 ROR is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 24 January 2004.

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