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LT04 HFE

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

110,489 mi
Last recorded110,489 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 HFE
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 110,489 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 107,026 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 120,175 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 99,075 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 92,162 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 83,221 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 81,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 81,776 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 79,578 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 76,207 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 720,461 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 69,412 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 58,514 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 54,368 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 48,580 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 42,425 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 42,426 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

near side rear tyre has damage to sidewall.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 38,072 miles

Near side rear tyre sidewall is damaged.

Pass 18 Feb 2009 32,307 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 27,435 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 20,343 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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LT04 HFE is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LT04 HFE, 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 LT04 HFE registered?

LT04 HFE is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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