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L400 CWH

1998 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,057 mi
Last recorded55,057 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Lexus LS400121,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 CWH
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 55,057 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2015 51,257 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2015 51,249 miles

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

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

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

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

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2010 49,519 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 45,927 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 42,298 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 37,615 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 36,375 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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L400 CWH is a 1998 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 121,755 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 L400 CWH, 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 28 years old, this Lexus LS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L400 CWH registered?

L400 CWH is a 1998 Lexus LS400, first registered on 27 October 1998.

Is L400 CWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L400 CWH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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