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RA04 XKT

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

139,875 mi
Last recorded139,875 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 XKT
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 139,875 miles

Central Rear tyre inner wall has small cuts

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 125,803 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 112,404 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 112,404 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2014 99,827 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 99,827 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 89,101 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 May 2013 89,101 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)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 81,294 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 65,521 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 47,217 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 38,921 miles

both n/s tyres have cuts in side walls

Pass 9 Jul 2008 31,279 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 29,596 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2007 29,590 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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RA04 XKT is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RA04 XKT, 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 RA04 XKT registered?

RA04 XKT is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is RA04 XKT safe to buy?

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