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J951 JOU

1998 Toyota Lexus

White Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,550 mi
Last recorded1,550 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2007
Typical for 1998 Toyota Lexus123,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ951 JOU
MakeToyota
ModelLexus
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2007 1,550 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension levelling valve insecure (2.4.D.4)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 1,550 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2006 14,900 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Lexus?

Based on 948 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
4,606
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69
fog lamp not working 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
brake binding 20
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J951 JOU is a 1998 Toyota Lexus in White with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Lexus models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 123,973 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 Toyota Lexus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J951 JOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Lexus typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Lexus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J951 JOU registered?

J951 JOU is a 1998 Toyota Lexus, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is J951 JOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J951 JOU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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