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YF04 YUB

2004 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

104,103 mi
Last recorded104,103 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF04 YUB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 104,103 miles

Coil spring corroded Allround (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 103,358 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both sill panels corroding @ rear

Fail 9 Feb 2021 103,357 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both sill panels corroding @ rear

Pass 25 Jun 2019 99,500 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 99,449 miles

Nearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 91,044 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear suspension components painted

both rear outer sills starting to corrode

front brake discs badly worn

rear brake discs worn

Fail 15 Jun 2018 91,044 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear suspension components painted

both rear outer sills starting to corrode

front brake discs badly worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 3 Jun 2017 85,051 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill has thick seam sealer (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill has thick seam sealer (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 May 2016 74,932 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 72,193 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 72,193 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 70,592 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 70,592 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 May 2013 66,719 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 66,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 59,709 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 59,709 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2011 52,571 miles

child seat fitted in rear seat

Pass 26 May 2010 45,523 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 37,748 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 28 May 2008 31,287 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 24,249 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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YF04 YUB is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YF04 YUB, 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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YF04 YUB is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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