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SC53 LHH

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,008 mi
Last recorded111,008 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC53 LHH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2013 111,008 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

both rear discs corroded on inside and pads wearing thin

Pass 17 Mar 2012 100,510 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 100,510 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 88,378 miles

o/s rear pad fixing kit insecurely mounted to caliper

slight dampness round o/s front shocker

slight surface corrosion to rear discs on inner faces

Fail 16 Mar 2011 88,378 miles

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

o/s rear pad fixing kit insecurely mounted to caliper

slight dampness round o/s front shocker

slight surface corrosion to rear discs on inner faces

Pass 17 Mar 2010 78,960 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2009 67,842 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 55,036 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 44,890 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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SC53 LHH is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 SC53 LHH, 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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SC53 LHH is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 January 2004.

Is SC53 LHH safe to buy?

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