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LD54 OEU

2004 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

80,660 mi
Last recorded80,660 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 OEU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 80,660 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 77,550 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2024 77,548 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Particularly nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 72,530 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 70,110 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 67,701 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 65,894 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 63,558 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 60,816 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 58,029 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 55,753 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 53,824 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 51,329 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 48,210 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 45,493 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 42,332 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 39,299 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 39,299 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2009 36,159 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 33,000 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 29,243 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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LD54 OEU is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Red 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 LD54 OEU, 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 LD54 OEU registered?

LD54 OEU is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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