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K16 MRJ

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

130,214 mi
Last recorded130,214 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 MRJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 130,214 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 129,337 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 127,045 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 120,895 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 114,952 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 110,020 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 105,286 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 98,288 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 91,671 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 85,992 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 77,967 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 72,886 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 67,556 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 61,755 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 54,680 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 46,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wear in steering rack bush

Pass 13 Dec 2010 46,351 miles

wear in steering rack bush

Pass 12 May 2010 43,078 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 36,901 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 36,901 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 28,049 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 16,665 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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K16 MRJ is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 K16 MRJ, 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 K16 MRJ registered?

K16 MRJ is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is K16 MRJ safe to buy?

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