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ASF 2

1996 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,880 mi
Last recorded46,880 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASF 2
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 46,880 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 46,816 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 46,751 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 46,662 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 46,629 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 46,584 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 46,501 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four cracking badly on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bonnet stays not holding bonnet up

Pass 8 Oct 2018 46,444 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking on outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bonnet stay struts getting weak

Pass 28 Sep 2017 46,373 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 46,279 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 46,242 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 46,162 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 46,131 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 46,106 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 46,064 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 46,001 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 45,563 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 45,530 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 45,356 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 44,965 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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ASF 2 is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 126,952 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 ASF 2, 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 30 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ASF 2 registered?

ASF 2 is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 10 August 1996.

Is ASF 2 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASF 2 shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ASF 2 have outstanding finance?

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