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LG54 HZN

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

156,186 mi
Last recorded156,186 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 HZN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 156,186 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 156,185 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 144,098 miles

Exhaust corroding

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective And offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively And offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 129,524 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 118,751 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 116,476 miles

both front head lamp beam patterns are faded

both front tyres are wearing on edges slight cuts in tread

slight corrosion on both front and rear brake discs

Fail 22 Mar 2021 116,470 miles

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

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

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

both front head lamp beam patterns are faded

both front tyres are wearing on edges slight cuts in tread

slight corrosion on both front and rear brake discs

Pass 25 Mar 2020 113,833 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 113,833 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall split,cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 1.5 /2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 109,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 104,269 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

undercovers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 99,130 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished around tread

Nearside Rear tyre perished inner sidewall

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both rear outer sills deteriorating

Fail 16 Mar 2017 99,130 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre perished around tread

Nearside Rear tyre perished inner sidewall

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both rear outer sills deteriorating

Pass 15 Mar 2016 93,811 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 89,418 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 82,450 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2014 82,442 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 72,957 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 63,155 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 54,614 miles

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

both front tyres starting to misshape allso starting to perish

Fail 29 Mar 2011 54,604 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

both front tyres starting to misshape allso starting to perish

Pass 24 Mar 2010 45,171 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges on tread

Pass 26 Aug 2009 42,819 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 37,853 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 33,198 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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LG54 HZN is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG54 HZN, 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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LG54 HZN is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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