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2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

124,703 mi
Last recorded124,703 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 WVW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 124,703 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 122,313 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 121,326 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer sill has slight surface corrosion

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear pads cant see to examine

Rear under body/components surface corrosion

Pass 27 Oct 2022 120,401 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 118,990 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 117,069 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 114,344 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 112,215 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 109,309 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 106,844 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 101,128 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Apr 2014 94,366 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 94,366 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 85,775 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 79,197 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 66,930 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 51,686 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 44,049 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 44,049 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 39,142 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 27,430 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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WG04 WVW is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 WG04 WVW, 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 WG04 WVW registered?

WG04 WVW is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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