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RV54 EHC

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

107,892 mi
Last recorded107,892 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 EHC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 107,892 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 107,226 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 105,888 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Front Undertray Fitted

Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Bumper Dent

Pass 6 Sep 2019 96,891 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 93,729 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 93,726 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 90,081 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 90,081 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 84,938 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 79,875 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 69,905 miles

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2013 60,973 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 54,811 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 49,284 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 43,734 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 43,734 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 36,724 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 28,135 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 21,114 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing edges

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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RV54 EHC is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 RV54 EHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV54 EHC registered?

RV54 EHC is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is RV54 EHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV54 EHC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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