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M16 DEN

1994 Lexus LS400

Blue Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2016
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,061 mi
Last recorded147,061 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 1994 Lexus LS400125,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 DEN
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2015 147,061 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak from Engine & Gearbox.

Fail 7 Dec 2015 146,955 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre.

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from Engine & Gearbox.

Pass 5 Dec 2014 136,763 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2013 127,674 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 127,674 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 121,140 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Feb 2013 121,137 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 117,720 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011

slight misting of oil around steering rack

Pass 4 Mar 2010 116,764 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Dec 2008 112,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

possible lambda sensor fault, emmisions were hight then dropped to low

Fail 11 Dec 2008 113,220 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 111,838 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 110,341 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 105,782 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 102,512 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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M16 DEN is a 1994 Lexus LS400 in Blue with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M16 DEN, 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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M16 DEN is a 1994 Lexus LS400, first registered on 3 August 1994.

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