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H969 PDC

1998 Lexus Soarer

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

164,776 mi
Last recorded164,776 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Lexus Soarer134,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH969 PDC
MakeLexus
ModelSoarer
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2009 164,776 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2009 164,776 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2008 158,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2008 158,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 150,162 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 150,162 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 144,189 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 144,185 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

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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H969 PDC is a 1998 Lexus Soarer in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Lexus Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 134,496 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 H969 PDC, 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 28 years old, this Lexus Soarer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H969 PDC registered?

H969 PDC is a 1998 Lexus Soarer, first registered on 27 November 1998.

Is H969 PDC safe to buy?

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