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K305 LCA

1993 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,742 mi
Last recorded18,742 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 1993 Lexus LS400122,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK305 LCA
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 18,742 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to cat join (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 18,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to cat join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 16,177 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 14,689 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 30 Jun 2016 12,509 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 9,616 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jun 2014 7,500 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jun 2013 4,497 miles

Brake-pad wear indicator lamp lit.

Pass 25 Jun 2012 2,713 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 756 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 137,433 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2009 134,620 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 134,609 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 133,198 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2007 130,416 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 127,942 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 127,942 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 123,507 miles

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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K305 LCA is a 1993 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 122,703 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K305 LCA, 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 33 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K305 LCA registered?

K305 LCA is a 1993 Lexus LS400, first registered on 20 January 1993.

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The MOT history for K305 LCA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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