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SB04 WBX

2004 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

162,065 mi
Last recorded162,065 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB04 WBX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 162,065 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal n/s/r outer sill welded repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear outer sill corroded but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2022 161,823 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Outer clear lense damaged, not affecting emitted light. (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear outer sill corroded but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 153,780 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge 215/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge 215/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim slight damaged/distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear o/s/r brake caliper anti rattle shim missing

Pass 27 May 2020 146,396 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 146,394 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 138,515 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 137,672 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 135,302 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear tyre small cuts on inner sidewall

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Sep 2016 133,330 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 127,581 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 121,881 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 114,328 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 104,203 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 104,203 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 91,931 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 91,931 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2010 78,677 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

off side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 6 Aug 2009 64,186 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 50,876 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2008 50,875 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 37,655 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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SB04 WBX is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 SB04 WBX, 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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SB04 WBX is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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