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P110 VWR

1997 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,568 mi
Last recorded153,568 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 1997 Lexus LS400122,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP110 VWR
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 153,568 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

surface corrosion on all rear suspension components

Fail 17 Feb 2023 153,554 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 148,240 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 144,323 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 144,323 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 140,370 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf osf slight vertical play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases frontexhaust flanges corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr osr (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2018 133,686 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 123,057 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 118,725 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished cracked

Fail 20 Jan 2017 118,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear tyre perished cracked

Pass 20 Jan 2016 118,427 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 117,688 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 117,688 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 117,482 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 117,482 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 116,974 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 116,300 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 115,668 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 114,494 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 114,494 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 113,387 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)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 110,585 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 103,404 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 93,948 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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P110 VWR is a 1997 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 122,973 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 LS400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,048 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P110 VWR, 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 29 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P110 VWR is a 1997 Lexus LS400, first registered on 31 January 1997.

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