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LA04 CDV

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,613 mi
Last recorded104,613 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 CDV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 104,613 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 100,291 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 100,289 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 98,819 miles

corrosion around rear subframe

Pass 24 Jun 2021 94,969 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2021 94,967 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 91,638 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axles area and rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears tyres right on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 86,253 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps lens faded (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion under body and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 82,302 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface rust under body and sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 81,300 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface rust under body and sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 76,957 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamp (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both resrs (4.1.E.1)

rear brake disc surface corrision

Pass 15 Jun 2016 71,364 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 68,101 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

offside front wiper blade slightly smears the screen

Fail 23 Jun 2015 68,101 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

offside front wiper blade slightly smears the screen

Pass 28 Jun 2014 65,016 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 61,440 miles

front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 25 Jun 2012 57,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are wearing down, more on the edges !

Pass 21 Jun 2011 53,820 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 50,587 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 41,379 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 30,802 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 25,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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LA04 CDV 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 81.8%.

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 LA04 CDV, 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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LA04 CDV is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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