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SL54 MZZ

2004 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

148,520 mi
Last recorded148,520 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 MZZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 148,520 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding hose (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 138,567 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 120,969 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding hose (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened multiple (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 103,320 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 87,534 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding n/s front hose (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding o/s front hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 69,699 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 67,688 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 11 Nov 2014 67,688 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2013 63,245 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 57,456 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 55,775 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 49,497 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 42,555 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 34,053 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 25,844 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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SL54 MZZ is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 SL54 MZZ, 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 SL54 MZZ registered?

SL54 MZZ is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 November 2004.

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