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KC04 VDM

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

32,676 mi
Last recorded32,676 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC04 VDM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 32,676 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 May 2024 30,373 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 28,690 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 26,114 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 23,997 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 23,997 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 23,534 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 23,534 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 21,456 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 12 Jun 2018 19,598 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 17,685 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 15,086 miles

front tyres perished and cracking badly 2003

offside rear tyre perished and cracking 2003

under trays fitted throughout

Pass 7 May 2015 13,408 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 10,517 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 9,335 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 8,505 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 7,957 miles

n/s/r tyre has side wall damage

Pass 20 Apr 2010 7,095 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 7,052 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 6,523 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 5,979 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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KC04 VDM is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue 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 KC04 VDM, 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 KC04 VDM registered?

KC04 VDM is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 13 May 2004.

Is KC04 VDM safe to buy?

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