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NK53 WMV

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,101 mi
Last recorded120,101 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 WMV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 120,101 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

front and rear suspension has general corrosion

under body has general corrosion

Pass 12 Jun 2019 115,438 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 112,148 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 107,913 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 107,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 99,412 miles

both wiper blades split

engine management light on

Fail 28 Jan 2015 99,372 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both wiper blades split

engine management light on

Pass 6 Feb 2014 90,928 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 90,890 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 83,085 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal long travel

n.s.f. brake slight bind

noise o.s.r. pos hand brake shoes

rear brake discs inner surfaces corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2012 75,977 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs worn

front reg cracked, rear seperating

strongly advised off side rear tyre cut at outer sidewall close to cords benefit of doubt given

two nails in near side rear tyre

under vehicle corrosion started and at fuel filler pipes and tank

Pass 30 Dec 2010 67,401 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

fuel filler pipes corroding

near side front tyre running off on shoulders

rear reg deteriorated. front reg cracked

strongly advised rear exhaust pipe cracked at joint

Pass 5 Jan 2010 58,439 miles

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres runn off inner shoulders close to cords

front reg cracked

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear reg seperating

unable to see rear brake pads fully

Pass 30 Dec 2008 49,203 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres running off on shoulders

corrosion started under vehicle and fuel filler pipes

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

under body covers fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2008 41,394 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 41,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracked.

Pass 11 Jan 2007 32,466 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 32,466 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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NK53 WMV is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NK53 WMV, 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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NK53 WMV is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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