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SD54 JAO

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

137,175 mi
Last recorded137,175 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD54 JAO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 137,175 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 5 May 2018 137,175 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Oil leak ()

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 125,760 miles

Light corrosion starting to brake pipes where protection has shrunk back

Fail 6 Jan 2017 125,760 miles

Light corrosion starting to brake pipes where protection has shrunk back

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 121,201 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 118,290 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 118,290 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 114,797 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 108,267 miles

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

car has an oil leak from top side of engine covering lower engine with oil

Pass 31 Oct 2011 98,485 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 87,530 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 73,073 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 61,484 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Oct 2008 61,176 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 41,270 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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SD54 JAO is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SD54 JAO, 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 SD54 JAO registered?

SD54 JAO is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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