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G615 EPE

1990 Lexus LS400

Red Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

164,025 mi
Last recorded164,025 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 1990 Lexus LS400150,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG615 EPE
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 May 2018 164,025 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s to o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 163,397 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 161,471 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 159,523 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 159,519 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

n/s dipped beam aim on (2%) lowest setting

oil on steering damper

poor screen washer operation

Fail 18 Jul 2012 159,514 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 156,196 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 142,792 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 134,376 miles

front fog lamps inoperative

Fail 29 May 2009 134,376 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

front fog lamps inoperative

Pass 20 May 2008 125,091 miles

damage to nearside sill

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 May 2007 118,216 miles

exhaust rubber missing from nearside rear exhaust box

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

slight play in nearside front wishbone ball joint

slight play in nearside rear lower hub bush

slight play in offside rear wishbone bushes

Pass 3 May 2006 112,330 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 112,330 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside outer sill damaged in several places.

nearside rear exhaust box missing one hanging rubber. (still secure)

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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G615 EPE is a 1990 Lexus LS400 in Red with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1990 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 150,672 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 G615 EPE, 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 36 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G615 EPE is a 1990 Lexus LS400, first registered on 19 April 1990.

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