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RL53 CDN

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

137,176 mi
Last recorded137,176 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 CDN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 137,176 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 137,176 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Electronic stability system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 118,500 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Jun 2012 118,500 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Oil leak

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Jun 2011 106,218 miles

nearside wiper blade split

oil leak

rear headlight aim sensor insecure

Fail 16 Jun 2011 106,199 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside wiper blade split

oil leak

rear headlight aim sensor insecure

Pass 27 May 2010 92,555 miles

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

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

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing uneven

offside front tyre low on air

slight split on offside wiper blade

Fail 27 May 2010 92,555 miles

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

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

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

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

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing uneven

offside front tyre low on air

slight split on offside wiper blade

Pass 10 Jul 2009 80,357 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2009 80,357 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 68,738 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 57,068 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 57,068 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)

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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RL53 CDN is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 RL53 CDN, 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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RL53 CDN is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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