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YD54 KBJ

2004 Lexus IS200

Beige Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,420 mi
Last recorded110,420 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 KBJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 110,420 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner tyre edge starting to wear

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle mounts corroded

general corrosion underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Jul 2021 110,377 miles

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner tyre edge starting to wear

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle mounts corroded

general corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Aug 2020 105,444 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

rear brake pads inspection prevented by brake caliper design

underbody cover panels fitted at time of test preventing full inspection

Fail 3 Aug 2020 105,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to frosted lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to frosted lens (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

rear brake pads inspection prevented by brake caliper design

underbody cover panels fitted at time of test preventing full inspection

Pass 16 Jan 2019 103,371 miles

Nearside Front slight binding on brake

Pass 26 Jan 2018 93,290 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 93,082 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. footbrake (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 84,457 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 73,885 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 61,895 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 48,725 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2013 48,716 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 38,703 miles

both rear tyres scrubbing inner edges

Pass 2 Mar 2011 35,424 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2011 35,424 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 32,223 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 28,639 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 24,282 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 22,170 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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YD54 KBJ is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YD54 KBJ, 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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YD54 KBJ is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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