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M283 WRV

1995 Lexus LS400

White Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

81,195 mi
Last recorded81,195 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Lexus LS400131,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM283 WRV
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 81,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion

Fail 27 Aug 2025 81,195 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion

Pass 24 Jul 2024 81,051 miles

vehicle under surface corrosion.

Fail 1 May 2024 81,051 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive mist of oil engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle under surface corrosion.

Pass 2 May 2023 80,980 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 80,958 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 80,921 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 79,502 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 76,547 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 74,090 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 70,846 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 67,522 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 64,761 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 62,752 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 60,923 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 59,104 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 59,068 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 55,835 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 53,212 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 50,260 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 47,208 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 43,673 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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M283 WRV is a 1995 Lexus LS400 in White with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1995 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 131,886 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 M283 WRV, 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 31 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M283 WRV registered?

M283 WRV is a 1995 Lexus LS400, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M283 WRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M283 WRV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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