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L978 ANL

1994 Lexus LS400

White Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,493 mi
Last recorded124,493 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2009
Typical for 1994 Lexus LS400125,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL978 ANL
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2009 124,493 miles

1/. Brake fluid appears dirty and contaminated/dicoloured. Suggest replacement as soon as possible.

2/. Rear brake pad friction material appears low (about 2mm), Check and replace as necessary

3/. Slight seepage of power assisted steering fluid from rack/drain bolt. Check and seal/replace as appropriate.

4/. Driver's carpet mat insecure. Risk of movement and fouling pedals. Secure or replace with mats that can be secured.

Pass 16 Jun 2008 118,526 miles

Offside wiper split

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

brake warning light on

Fail 13 Jun 2007 111,453 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 111,453 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 102,216 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

Stone chip in o/s/f main beam lamp unit.

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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L978 ANL is a 1994 Lexus LS400 in White with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 125,652 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 L978 ANL, 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 32 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L978 ANL registered?

L978 ANL is a 1994 Lexus LS400, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L978 ANL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L978 ANL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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