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L5 FHD

1999 Lexus LS400

Green Lpg 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

157,839 mi
Last recorded157,839 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Lexus LS400120,667 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 FHD
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 157,839 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nsf & osf (shock abosrber reduced damping effect)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 153,437 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 153,437 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 149,282 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 144,069 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 137,021 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 125,270 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 119,438 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 111,698 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 28 Jul 2008 105,256 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 105,256 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 96,618 miles

brake fluid is getting low.

front wishbone bushe's getting weak.

nearside front tyre damage to sidewall no cord showing.

Pass 17 Jul 2006 86,615 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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L5 FHD is a 1999 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 120,667 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 L5 FHD, 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 27 years old, this Lexus LS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L5 FHD registered?

L5 FHD is a 1999 Lexus LS400, first registered on 16 June 1999.

Is L5 FHD safe to buy?

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