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K38 FYL

1993 Lexus LS400

Blue Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

86,432 mi
Last recorded86,432 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 1993 Lexus LS400122,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK38 FYL
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 86,432 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 77,132 miles

Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 70,957 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 67,878 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 65,933 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 59,280 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 48,877 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 43,136 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 39,131 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 38,042 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 34,953 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 34,953 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 32,790 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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K38 FYL is a 1993 Lexus LS400 in Blue with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 K38 FYL, 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 K38 FYL registered?

K38 FYL is a 1993 Lexus LS400, first registered on 2 June 1993.

Is K38 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K38 FYL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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