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L344 ERD

1993 Lexus LS400

Black Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,106 mi
Last recorded121,106 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 1993 Lexus LS400122,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL344 ERD
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 121,106 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 114,311 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 113,528 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 112,077 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2011 112,066 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2010 111,455 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 111,455 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 109,311 miles

bonnet gas struts slightly weak

Fail 12 Aug 2009 109,311 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front and rear brake pads look worn low

bonnet gas struts slightly weak

Pass 22 Aug 2008 169,710 miles

all four tyres wearing inside and outside edges 225/55/16vr

heavy corrosion all four coil springs

no bashboard display

rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2007 105,559 miles

both rear tyres wearing outside and inside edges 225/55/16vr

heavy corrosion both rear coils springs

Fail 6 Sep 2006 103,355 miles

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

heavy corrosion all four coils spring

slight play n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar link rods

Pass 6 Sep 2006 103,355 miles

heavy corrosion all four coils spring

slight play n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar link rods

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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L344 ERD is a 1993 Lexus LS400 in Black with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 L344 ERD, 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 L344 ERD registered?

L344 ERD is a 1993 Lexus LS400, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L344 ERD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L344 ERD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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