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M18 XUS

1994 Lexus LS400

Grey Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1994 Lexus LS400125,652 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM18 XUS
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2013

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 128,468 miles

air bag light on

Fail 24 Sep 2012 128,392 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

air bag light on

Pass 27 Aug 2011 110,851 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 110,301 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Sep 2010 110,301 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 26 Jul 2010 110,336 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 109,316 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 109,271 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 108,194 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 106,929 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 105,834 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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M18 XUS is a 1994 Lexus LS400 in Grey with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M18 XUS, 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 M18 XUS registered?

M18 XUS is a 1994 Lexus LS400, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M18 XUS safe to buy?

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