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MV54 XVF

2004 Lexus IS200 SE Auto

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

157,787 mi
Last recorded157,787 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS200 SE Auto78,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV54 XVF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200 SE Auto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2014 157,787 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 149,253 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 149,253 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 136,764 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 123,728 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 123,728 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 109,511 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 95,827 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 95,827 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 79,024 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 58,798 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200 SE Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,910
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 127
position lamp(s) not working 71
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 39
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 35
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MV54 XVF is a 2004 Lexus IS200 SE Auto in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Lexus IS200 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 78,798 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 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV54 XVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus IS200 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV54 XVF registered?

MV54 XVF is a 2004 Lexus IS200 SE Auto, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is MV54 XVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV54 XVF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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