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LK04 XUW

2004 Lexus IS200

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,042 mi
Last recorded142,042 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 XUW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 142,042 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 136,394 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2024 130,575 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 120,887 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 113,537 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 113,537 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 104,845 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 95,171 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 88,697 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 80,189 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 98,830 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 56,992 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 52,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 47,151 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 39,716 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 32,408 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

ront no plate slight damage

Pass 27 Apr 2010 32,408 miles

ront no plate slight damage

Fail 2 May 2009 24,893 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 2 May 2009 24,893 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 20,924 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 13,471 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 13,471 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

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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LK04 XUW is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Grey 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 LK04 XUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK04 XUW registered?

LK04 XUW is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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The MOT history for LK04 XUW shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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