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WJ04 KZM

2004 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,176 mi
Last recorded119,176 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 KZM
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 119,176 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Fail 29 Dec 2017 119,176 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Power steering malfunctioning drive belt worn (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 97,817 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 97,806 miles

Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view n/s (8.1.2a)

Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened n/s/r (2.4.G.1)

Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened o/s/r (2.4.G.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 94,508 miles

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

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 18 Sep 2015 94,044 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 28 Aug 2014 90,679 miles

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

damage to vehicle/bumper n/s rear

n/s rear light lense damaged

o/s rear tyre worn edges

rear brake backplates corroded

rear brake discs slight pitted

wipers deteriorated /slight reduced efficency

Pass 21 Aug 2013 85,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 78,859 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres are wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2011 71,743 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 65,263 miles

N/S/R tyre tread on 3mm legal limit 1.6mm

O/S/R tyre tread cracking

Pass 8 Sep 2009 60,230 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 54,786 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

off side rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 9 Mar 2007 41,566 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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WJ04 KZM is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WJ04 KZM, 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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WJ04 KZM is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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