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SD04 BLZ

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,598 mi
Last recorded122,598 miles
Recorded on11 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD04 BLZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2024 122,598 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 121,752 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 113,267 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 105,966 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 105,966 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 98,900 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 90,578 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 85,188 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 76,952 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 70,296 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 70,296 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 55,409 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 47,115 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 47,112 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 44,583 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 39,223 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2010 39,223 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 30,984 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 30,981 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)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 25,316 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 19,728 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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SD04 BLZ is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SD04 BLZ, 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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What year was SD04 BLZ registered?

SD04 BLZ is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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