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B11 WRS

1994 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

180,326 mi
Last recorded180,326 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 1994 Lexus LS400125,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 WRS
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 180,326 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 180,231 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

power steering noise

Fail 10 Aug 2016 180,231 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

power steering noise

Pass 22 Mar 2014 178,899 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 178,899 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 178,760 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 178,756 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Fuel pipe excessively chafed (7.2.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2012 178,049 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 178,037 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 6 Feb 2009 177,100 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 171,459 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 8 Jan 2008 170,943 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 164,188 miles

offside wiper blade starting to split + rubbing screen trim

some corrosion starting rear brake pipes

Fail 13 Dec 2006 164,188 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

offside front wiper starting to split + rubbing screen trim

some corrosion starting on rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Oct 2005 154,769 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 154,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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B11 WRS is a 1994 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1994 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 125,652 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 B11 WRS, 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 32 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B11 WRS is a 1994 Lexus LS400, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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