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W656 LFG

2000 Lexus LS400

Silver Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

212,541 mi
Last recorded212,541 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Lexus LS400119,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW656 LFG
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 212,541 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 202,167 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 202,166 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 192,635 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 183,011 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 183,011 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 178,869 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 173,717 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 169,455 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 162,195 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 155,340 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 150,435 miles

Oil leak

n/s and o/s front brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2010 147,212 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 140,784 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 131,086 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 25 Oct 2007 122,313 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 109,638 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 100,849 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 100,849 miles

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

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

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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W656 LFG is a 2000 Lexus LS400 in Silver with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 W656 LFG, 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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W656 LFG is a 2000 Lexus LS400, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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