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L400 PPR

1996 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,672 mi
Last recorded18,672 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 PPR
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2019 18,672 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 18,575 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 18,551 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 18,373 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 17,661 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 17,249 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 16,735 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 16,050 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 15,108 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 14,718 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 13,728 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 12,541 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 11,649 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 10,290 miles

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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L400 PPR is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 126,952 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 L400 PPR, 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 30 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L400 PPR?

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What year was L400 PPR registered?

L400 PPR is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 5 June 1996.

Is L400 PPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L400 PPR shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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