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RV54 SXK

2004 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

57,800 mi
Last recorded57,800 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 SXK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 57,800 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 57,148 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 56,236 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 55,170 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 54,358 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 53,438 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 50,696 miles

All tyres cracking

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 47,346 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 44,402 miles

rear disc corroded!

Pass 26 Aug 2016 41,284 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 37,732 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 34,341 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 31,053 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 27,144 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 23,285 miles

all 4 tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2010 21,170 miles

all four tyres have cuts in sidewalls

Pass 28 Aug 2009 18,749 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 16,005 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 12,390 miles

all 4 tyres cuts in sidewalls

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 12,390 miles

all 4 tyres cuts in sidewalls

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 SXK is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 SXK, 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 SXK registered?

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

Is RV54 SXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV54 SXK shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV54 SXK have outstanding finance?

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