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K35 MCL

1993 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,955 mi
Last recorded83,955 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 1993 Lexus LS400122,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK35 MCL
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 83,955 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Fog lamp lens cracked

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Dec 2020 83,954 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Fog lamp lens cracked

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2019 83,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint at cat/int. pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2018 82,935 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Fog lamp lens damaged

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2017 82,699 miles

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

both rear coil springs corroded.

exhaust system slightly deteriated.

Pass 7 Dec 2016 82,299 miles

both rear coil springs corroded.

exhaust system slightly deteriated.

Fail 7 Dec 2016 82,299 miles

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

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

both rear coil springs corroded.

exhaust system slightly deteriated.

Pass 30 Nov 2015 82,106 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 81,763 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 81,461 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 81,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 80,015 miles

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

nearside rear driveshaft gaitor deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2011 78,940 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 76,847 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 75,997 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 74,125 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 72,483 miles

ADVICE:FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE GETTING LOW

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 69,915 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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K35 MCL 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 K35 MCL, 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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K35 MCL is a 1993 Lexus LS400, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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