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H137 XWW

1991 Lexus Soarer

Red Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

107,984 mi
Last recorded107,984 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2014
Typical for 1991 Lexus Soarer140,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH137 XWW
MakeLexus
ModelSoarer
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2014 107,984 miles

engine leaking oil.

Fail 25 Feb 2014 107,981 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

engine leaking oil.

Fail 14 Feb 2014 107,605 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

all tyres wearing on edges of tread

Pass 6 Mar 2013 99,451 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 98,600 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

battery lose

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 91,673 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 91,673 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 87,510 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 79,913 miles

nail in offside front + rear tyres

nearide + offside front tyres on legal limit + worn on edges suspect tracking out

How Reliable is the Lexus Soarer?

Based on 2,195 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
3,338
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 123
fog lamp not working 66
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57
brake binding 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
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H137 XWW is a 1991 Lexus Soarer in Red with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1991 Lexus Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 140,194 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 Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H137 XWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Soarer typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Lexus Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H137 XWW is a 1991 Lexus Soarer, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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