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RG04 AYT

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,127 mi
Last recorded98,127 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG04 AYT
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 98,127 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 94,941 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 90,951 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 90,951 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 87,063 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ! Front Tyres Wearing On BOTH ! Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub Lower Track Control Arm Bush Has Slight Movement In It (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 83,953 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 82,793 miles

Under body has some signs of corrosion.

Pass 16 Jul 2020 80,603 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring full view of underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 77,930 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 74,606 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread balding towards inner edge. Michelin 215/45R17/87W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread balding towards inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 70,990 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 66,682 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 62,741 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 59,024 miles

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

rear tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 9 Jul 2013 54,191 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2012 49,207 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 44,329 miles

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)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 39,936 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Jul 2009 34,593 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 30,074 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 23,891 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 23,891 miles

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

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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RG04 AYT is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RG04 AYT, 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 RG04 AYT registered?

RG04 AYT is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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