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V51 OAN

2000 Lexus LS400

Black Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

202,268 mi
Last recorded202,268 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Lexus LS400119,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV51 OAN
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 202,268 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 202,268 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 198,989 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2016 198,989 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 195,902 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 195,902 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 193,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 193,740 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 190,597 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 188,619 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 187,093 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 187,093 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 175,565 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 168,630 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 156,131 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 142,658 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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V51 OAN is a 2000 Lexus LS400 in Black with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 119,341 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 V51 OAN, 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 26 years old, this Lexus LS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V51 OAN registered?

V51 OAN is a 2000 Lexus LS400, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is V51 OAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V51 OAN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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