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YY04 DXV

2004 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,635 mi
Last recorded97,635 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus IS20071,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 DXV
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 97,635 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 97,603 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 92,755 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 89,357 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 89,356 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 86,174 miles

215/45r17

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes both sides rear ends (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame mounting area both sides rear (2.4.A.3)

parts of rear suspension and inner sills corroded

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 86,174 miles

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

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

215/45r17

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes both sides rear ends (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame mounting area both sides rear (2.4.A.3)

parts of rear suspension and inner sills corroded

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 80,662 miles

215/45r17

both front tyres perished in tread

both rear tyres close to wear bars in centre of tread

parts of suspension, floors and sills corroded

under body panels fitted

Fail 14 Apr 2016 80,659 miles

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

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

215/45r17

both front tyres perished in tread

both rear tyres close to wear bars in centre of tread

parts of suspension, floors and sills corroded

under body panels fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2015 74,815 miles

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

parts of floor and suspension corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2015 74,799 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

parts of floor and suspension corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2014 68,657 miles

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

general under body corrosion

plastic under trays fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2014 68,654 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

general under body corrosion

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2013 62,839 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 May 2012 57,595 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 51,279 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 42,571 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 35,444 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 28,658 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 23,305 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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YY04 DXV is a 2004 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YY04 DXV, 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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YY04 DXV is a 2004 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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