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LL04 MWG

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

50,317 mi
Last recorded50,317 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL04 MWG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 50,317 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 50,317 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 43,409 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 36,856 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 36,473 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 35,052 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 32,828 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 30,196 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 27,973 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 27,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2018 26,037 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 24,537 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 24,538 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 23,255 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 23,255 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 22,618 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 21,405 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 18,110 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 92,916 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 92,916 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 17,898 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 16,176 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 13,968 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 11,698 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 9,268 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 7,587 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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LL04 MWG is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 LL04 MWG, 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 LL04 MWG registered?

LL04 MWG is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is LL04 MWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL04 MWG shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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