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RK04 YXW

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

137,209 mi
Last recorded137,209 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 YXW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 137,209 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear seats and belts removed

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 133,212 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 131,308 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 119,215 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 115,011 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 105,631 miles

Front Both brake discs wearing low

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 100,463 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 93,852 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 93,852 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 86,503 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 86,503 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 78,763 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 72,761 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 67,123 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 62,609 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 54,461 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 54,287 miles

front no. plate starting to deteriate

some superficial cracks to nearside rear tyre tread

some surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 10 Feb 2009 54,287 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front no. plate starting to deteriate

some superficial cracks to nearside rear tyre tread

some surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 13 Mar 2008 43,896 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 43,896 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 29,823 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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RK04 YXW is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 RK04 YXW, 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 RK04 YXW registered?

RK04 YXW is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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