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PY04 FOF

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

114,789 mi
Last recorded114,789 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY04 FOF
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 114,789 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 114,784 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 114,737 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear subframe support bracket corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2021 112,639 miles

Front side lights dim

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 107,331 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & worn on inner edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & worn on inner edge 215/45/17 Y 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 101,767 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 101,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 100,834 miles

Brake fluid level low

Nearside & Offside wiper blades

Nearside rear shocker slight leak

Pass 25 Jan 2016 95,910 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 89,106 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 81,279 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 73,651 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 67,666 miles

fuel cap broken but still sealing

Pass 26 Jan 2011 63,477 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 63,392 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 50,283 miles

front brake pads worn

Pass 15 Jan 2009 37,060 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 24,876 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 20,629 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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PY04 FOF is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 PY04 FOF, 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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PY04 FOF is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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