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K520 WNM

1992 Lexus LS400

Red Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,312 mi
Last recorded124,312 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 1992 Lexus LS400140,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK520 WNM
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 124,312 miles

Oil leak

bonnet struts weak

offside front outer sill corroding

offside rear subframe bush perishing

Fail 19 Feb 2013 124,309 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all rear suspension components corroding

bonnet struts weak

offside front outer sill corroding

offside rear subframe bush perishing

rear subframe corroding

Pass 13 Apr 2012 122,993 miles

rear subframe is very rusted

all brake pipes are very corroded

all four coil springs are very corroded

rear chassis legs are very rusted

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

small chip in windscreen

Fail 12 Apr 2012 122,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

all brake pipes are very corroded

all four coil springs are very corroded

rear chassis legs are very rusted

rear subframe is very rusted

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

small chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Mar 2011 120,017 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 115,190 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 110,493 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 104,985 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 104,979 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 99,169 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 91,589 miles

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

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

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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K520 WNM is a 1992 Lexus LS400 in Red with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1992 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 140,259 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 K520 WNM, 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 34 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K520 WNM registered?

K520 WNM is a 1992 Lexus LS400, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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The MOT history for K520 WNM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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