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LEXUS IS200

2004 · BLACK · PETROL · 118,821 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-05-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-05-06● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Poor condition25 MOT tests · 19 passed

MOT History — 25 tests · 19 passed · 6 failed

PASS7 May 2026
118,821 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYSuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF/OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear SILL AREA CORRODED
  • ADVISORYunder the chassis general corrosion
FAIL7 May 2026
118,821 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYSuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF/OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear SILL AREA CORRODED
  • ADVISORYunder the chassis general corrosion
  • PRSFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
PASS14 April 2025
118,580 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYGeneral underside corrosion front to rear
PASS26 October 2023
115,644 mi
  • MINORWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAIL24 October 2023
115,644 mi
  • MAJORHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MAJORWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MINORWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORNearside Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  • MINORPosition lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MAJORRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • DANGEROUSOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • MAJORExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASS4 October 2022
107,228 mi
  • MINORFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYSteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FAIL29 September 2022
107,228 mi
  • DANGEROUSOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DANGEROUSNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MINORFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYSteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FAIL18 August 2022
107,223 mi
  • MAJORHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MAJORDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
  • MAJOROffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MAJORRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • DANGEROUSOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MINORPosition lamp incorrect colour Both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • MAJORRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
PASS21 July 2021
91,107 mi
PASS22 July 2020
84,483 mi
  • MINORNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASS26 July 2019
82,653 mi
PASS28 July 2018
69,182 mi
FAIL28 July 2018
69,182 mi
  • DANGEROUSNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DANGEROUSOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MAJORRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASS26 July 2017
58,893 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASS25 July 2016
51,605 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage
PASS28 July 2015
48,305 mi
  • USER ENTEREDfront tyres sidewall slightly cracked/perished
  • USER ENTEREDdamage to offside front bumper, headlamp pulled in slightly. adjusted headlamp to meet MOT requirement, may need adjusting when repaired
PASS21 July 2014
44,920 mi
PASS23 July 2013
40,692 mi
PASS23 July 2012
37,355 mi
FAIL23 July 2012
37,355 mi
  • PRSOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASS6 July 2011
33,165 mi
PASS23 July 2010
29,158 mi
  • USER ENTEREDfront tyres worn on inner edges
PASS20 July 2009
25,308 mi
PASS17 July 2008
21,600 mi
PASS12 July 2007
17,533 mi

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
LEXUS
Model
IS200
Colour
BLACK
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,988 cc
Year
2004
First registered
2004-07
CO₂ emissions
231 g/km
Tax due
2027-05-01
MOT expiry
2027-05-06
Recorded mileage
118,821 mi

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