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W54 KSS

2000 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

254,408 mi
Last recorded254,408 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Lexus LS400119,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW54 KSS
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 254,408 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 243,169 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 233,138 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 233,138 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded N/s and o/s front to rear steel brake pipes. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 224,198 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 224,185 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 214,175 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 206,400 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 201,771 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 193,656 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 184,027 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 172,664 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 172,661 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 159,733 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 147,268 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 134,543 miles

slight play in o/s/r top wishbone bushes

Pass 14 Mar 2007 109,641 miles

both wipers smearing, advise renewal.

slight play at offside rear hub.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 89,680 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 89,680 miles

Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

little travel left on parking brake pedal

mounting rubber not fitted to near side exhaust backbox-still secure

slight play at near side track rod

wipers smearing slightly

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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W54 KSS is a 2000 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 W54 KSS, 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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W54 KSS is a 2000 Lexus LS400, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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