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LS04 YEJ

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

97,876 mi
Last recorded97,876 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 YEJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 97,876 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 90,383 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf and both rear tyres cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise the park brake has a slight imbalance across the axle

Pass 13 Aug 2020 83,932 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 83,392 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating front brakes confirmed on road test excessive brake judder (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre has a large nail the tyre tread ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 69,162 miles

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

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

advise rear boot lid struts are inoperative

Pass 31 May 2018 67,342 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2018 67,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2017 64,917 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 62,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 62,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 58,274 miles

OSF Tyre is running low on the outer edge.

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 52,661 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 52,661 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 46,802 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 46,802 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre has slight outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed

offside front tyre has a deep cut on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed

Pass 7 Jun 2012 57,375 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 37,485 miles

nearside front wheel arch trim insecured

Fail 6 Jun 2011 37,485 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 32,719 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 27,489 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)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 21,749 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 15,394 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 15,394 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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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LS04 YEJ is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LS04 YEJ, 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 LS04 YEJ registered?

LS04 YEJ is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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