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RL04 LNH

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

145,793 mi
Last recorded145,793 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL04 LNH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 145,793 miles

Offside Rear sill corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2025 143,445 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 142,205 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 140,206 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 138,906 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 135,722 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 135,722 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 132,927 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 127,535 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 121,335 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 118,117 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 110,829 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 101,620 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 91,919 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 83,271 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 72,218 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 60,850 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2010 60,850 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 55,030 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 49,257 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 37,521 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 37,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front 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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RL04 LNH 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 86.4%.

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 RL04 LNH, 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 RL04 LNH registered?

RL04 LNH is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 July 2004.

Is RL04 LNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL04 LNH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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