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W299 NDC

2000 Lexus LS400

Bronze Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

203,452 mi
Last recorded203,452 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Lexus LS400119,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW299 NDC
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 203,452 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 196,629 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

power steering rack damp

Fail 15 Mar 2017 196,611 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake binding p/b (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

power steering rack damp

Pass 15 Mar 2016 189,596 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

corrosion rear sub frame

slight bind rear brakes

Pass 26 Jan 2015 180,668 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

covers over outer sills

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 172,859 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 172,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 164,952 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2013 164,952 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 155,614 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r suspension sensor broken

Pass 23 Apr 2010 151,007 miles

front brake inbalance 23%

Fail 23 Apr 2010 151,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake inbalance 23%

Pass 3 Dec 2008 141,914 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 135,058 miles

rear tyres wearing

Pass 6 Dec 2006 128,828 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 120,649 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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W299 NDC is a 2000 Lexus LS400 in Bronze with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W299 NDC, 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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W299 NDC is a 2000 Lexus LS400, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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