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K71 GDT

1993 Lexus LS400

Silver Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

12,380 mi
Last recorded12,380 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Lexus LS400122,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK71 GDT
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 12,380 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated weaping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 11,455 miles

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

Offside Front brakes slightly lagging in operation

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2024 10,365 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

all front suspension components heavily corroded

all rear suspension components heavilycorroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 27 Mar 2023 9,310 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 8,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded from fuel filter

Pass 8 Oct 2020 8,365 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2019 5,688 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2018 3,618 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 3,611 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 3,479 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 2,878 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 2,260 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 1,475 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 1,281 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 1,265 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 887 miles

slight movement in adjustable steering column

Pass 31 Aug 2010 27 miles

advised by customer mileage lower than last time due to odometre being changed

general corrosion to suspension components

slight corrosion to front brake hose ferrols

slight movement in steering column

Pass 4 Aug 2009 64,756 miles

as before

Fail 29 Jul 2009 64,748 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 64,583 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 63,768 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 62,094 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 62,081 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively 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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K71 GDT is a 1993 Lexus LS400 in Silver with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 K71 GDT, 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 K71 GDT registered?

K71 GDT is a 1993 Lexus LS400, first registered on 9 February 1993.

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