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YV04 GYG

2004 Lexus IS200

Beige Lpg 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

165,490 mi
Last recorded165,490 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV04 GYG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 165,490 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

generally under the car corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2022 164,498 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 162,970 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 161,645 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 161,645 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 160,203 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 144,558 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion to both rear inner and outer sills

corrosion to front and rear brake and suspension components

Fail 17 Nov 2018 144,558 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion to both rear inner and outer sills

corrosion to front and rear brake and suspension components

Pass 9 Jun 2017 141,654 miles

eml lamp on

front washers weak

general corrosion to rear of vehicle

Fail 2 Jun 2017 141,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 139,405 miles

eml light on

Fail 23 May 2016 139,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

eml light on

Pass 15 May 2015 124,154 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 15 May 2015 124,154 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 17 May 2014 98,103 miles

E.M.L on

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f directional indicator incorrect direction of rotation

n/s/r tail lamp damaged

Fail 17 May 2014 98,103 miles

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

E.M.L on

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tail lamp damaged

Pass 17 Apr 2013 66,156 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 59,456 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 50,875 miles

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

nail in n/s rear tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2010 43,231 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 36,532 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 36,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 28,848 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 22,362 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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YV04 GYG is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Beige with a 1,988cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 YV04 GYG, 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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YV04 GYG is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 22 June 2004.

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