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K94 KNP

1992 Lexus LS400

Black Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

189,071 mi
Last recorded189,071 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 1992 Lexus LS400140,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK94 KNP
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2012 189,071 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2011 184,717 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust tempoary repaird

rear upper ball joints have slight play

Pass 31 Jan 2010 179,317 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 172,626 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 172,496 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2007 160,184 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 152,185 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 142,365 miles

H rated tyres fitted to vehicle.

both front side windows tinted.

front and rear brake pads look low but hard to examine due to wheels being present.

n/s/r brake pipe getting corroded.

power steering pump noisey when cold.

rear directional alloy wheels fitted wrong way round.

Fail 28 Nov 2005 142,310 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

both front side windows tinted heavily.

front and rear brake pads look low but are hard to examine due to wheels being fitted.(advise wheels off brake inspection)

h rated tyres fitted to this vehicle!

n/s/r brake pipe getting corroded.

power steering pump noisey when cold(no leaks etc found)

the alloy road wheels on this vehicle are special toyota DIRECTIONAL WHEELS and need to be swapped around on the rear to the right direction of rotation.

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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K94 KNP is a 1992 Lexus LS400 in Black with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K94 KNP, 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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K94 KNP is a 1992 Lexus LS400, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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