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RK53 OPY

2004 Lexus IS200

Gold Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,188 mi
Last recorded119,188 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 OPY
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 119,188 miles

Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 119,188 miles

Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 119,150 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 108,922 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 107,230 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 107,230 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 105,807 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 105,807 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 99,629 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 92,211 miles

Front discs slightly worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 75,775 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 58,884 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 13,854 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 47,129 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 36,800 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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RK53 OPY is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Gold with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RK53 OPY, 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 RK53 OPY registered?

RK53 OPY is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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