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K529 BOL

1993 Lexus LS400

Silver Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,973 mi
Last recorded42,973 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2011
Typical for 1993 Lexus LS400122,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK529 BOL
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2011 42,973 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN TO 2.5MM

NOTED SLIGHT FREEPLAY ON BOTH SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS

REAR BRAKE PADS WORN VERY LOW....STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 21 Jun 2010 37,940 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)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 32,400 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2008 28,398 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 28,398 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 15,678 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 15,115 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres worn down to 2mm

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 6 Apr 2006 4,580 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 4,577 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

grease around n/s/r outer cv boot.

o/s wiper blade smears slightly. †

o/s/f tyre worn on edges.

slight wear in n/s/f bottom ball joint.

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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K529 BOL is a 1993 Lexus LS400 in Silver with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K529 BOL, 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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K529 BOL is a 1993 Lexus LS400, first registered on 13 May 1993.

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