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LK04 XYJ

2004 Lexus IS300

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,878 mi
Last recorded58,878 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS30073,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 XYJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 58,878 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside Rear & Offside Rear / outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure Bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2026 58,878 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside Rear & Offside Rear / outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Body not fully secure Bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 57,653 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 56,661 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre two

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front bumper damaged

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 55,162 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 53,660 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 51,936 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 50,900 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 48,872 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 48,871 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 47,334 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 45,715 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate SRS (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 44,460 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 42,910 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 40,536 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 34,993 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

offside rear tyrewearing on inner shoulder.

Pass 4 Jan 2013 34,993 miles

offside rear tyrewearing on inner shoulder.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 31,086 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 30,581 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 30,581 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 25,648 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 20,697 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 15,376 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 13,577 miles

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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LK04 XYJ is a 2004 Lexus IS300 in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK04 XYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK04 XYJ registered?

LK04 XYJ is a 2004 Lexus IS300, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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