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VO04 CYX

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

131,240 mi
Last recorded131,240 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO04 CYX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 131,240 miles

General corrosion on The underside of the vehicle

Fail 3 Jul 2026 131,240 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

General corrosion on The underside of the vehicle

Fail 13 May 2026 131,214 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2026 131,139 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both sills corroded

under side rusty

Pass 3 Mar 2025 131,058 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 129,979 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 128,073 miles

Corrosion to front and rear suspension,some of which is advanced,( less all road springs as they are near new)

Rest on front and rear brake discs

Pass 19 Jun 2021 128,069 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system

Corrosion to front and rear suspension

Pass 9 Jun 2020 128,041 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 128,041 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion to parts of rear suspension

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2019 127,698 miles

Light corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 12 Apr 2018 125,968 miles

Corrosion to both rear upper suspension arms

Fail 12 Apr 2018 125,968 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective Dash warning light staying on (1.7.2)

Corrosion to both rear upper suspension arms

Pass 24 Apr 2017 123,470 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 120,424 miles

Both head lamp aims on bottom limit

Tread on o.s.r tyre 3mm,tread on n.s.r tyre 2mm

Pass 20 Apr 2015 117,524 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2014 114,705 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

pos. head lamp auto-adjust notworking ,now set on bottom limit

Fail 10 Apr 2014 114,705 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

pos. head lamp auto-adjust notworking ,now set on bottom limit

Pass 1 May 2013 111,929 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2012 108,354 miles

battery weak

corrosion to inside of n/s/r brake disc

head lamp razer light staying on

Pass 2 Mar 2011 106,443 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 106,443 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 100,618 miles

advised front to rear metal brake pipes cannot be clearly seen plastic covers over pipes

advised rear brake pads cannot be clearly seen for inspection/wear

Pass 12 Mar 2009 91,143 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 62,636 miles

FRONT PADS 60% WORN AND BRAKE DISCS LIPPED/WORN.

HID HEADLAMP FAULT. (WARNING LAMP ON). HEADLAMPS ADJUSTED AS REQUIRED.

Pass 21 Mar 2007 40,228 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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VO04 CYX is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VO04 CYX, 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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VO04 CYX is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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