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L287 HYO

1994 Lexus LS400

Black Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

233,948 mi
Last recorded233,948 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 1994 Lexus LS400125,652 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL287 HYO
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 233,948 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 225,300 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 224,304 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 224,304 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 22,279 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 22,279 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2010
Fail 1 Apr 2010

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2009
Pass 9 May 2008

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

Pass 9 May 2007 83,201 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 76,779 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS400?

Based on 81,011 MOT tests across 7,294 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,216
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
7,294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,048
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,988
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,960
position lamp(s) not working 1,626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,535
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L287 HYO is a 1994 Lexus LS400 in Black with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 125,652 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,048 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L287 HYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L287 HYO registered?

L287 HYO is a 1994 Lexus LS400, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L287 HYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L287 HYO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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