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L525 DPK

1993 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

85,602 mi
Last recorded85,602 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 1993 Lexus LS400122,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL525 DPK
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 85,602 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 83,575 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 77,317 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 74,599 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 69,531 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 65,229 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 65,208 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 65,145 miles

Front number plate starting to seperate

Oil leak from engine

Pass 13 Jul 2010 64,443 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 64,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Cuts in both front tyre outer walls.

Front number plate starting to seperate.

Offside front tyre on limit on outer edge.

Offside rear tyre on legal limit.

Slight dampness to power steering rack area.

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 13 Jul 2009 63,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 62,584 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 61,370 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 60,230 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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L525 DPK is a 1993 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 L525 DPK, 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 L525 DPK registered?

L525 DPK is a 1993 Lexus LS400, first registered on 14 December 1993.

Is L525 DPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L525 DPK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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