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M418 SJO

1994 Lexus LS400

Grey Lpg 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

199,273 mi
Last recorded199,273 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 1994 Lexus LS400125,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM418 SJO
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 199,273 miles

windscreen cracked o/s

Fail 25 May 2012 199,162 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

windscreen cracked o/s

Pass 8 Jun 2011 37,266 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 179,682 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front pads appear low

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

slight p.a.s.fluid leak at pump

Fail 11 May 2010 179,682 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front pads appear low

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

slight p.a.s.fluid leak at pump

Pass 23 Mar 2009 166,893 miles

body damage to nearside & offside of vehicle,outer sills covered,slight corrosion on exhaust,slight corrosion on front floors & rear chassis rails,rear suspension components corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2008 146,153 miles

outer sills covered

offside panels damaged

both rear tyres wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 12 Mar 2008 144,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

lpg powered

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside panels damaged

outer sills covered

rear pads appear low

Pass 7 Mar 2007 122,728 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

handbrake travel requires attention

nearside front fog lamp insecure

nearside rear tyre tread low near to limit

outer sills covered

Pass 4 Mar 2006 111,660 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

lower engine tray fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2006 111,660 miles

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

lower engine tray fitted

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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M418 SJO is a 1994 Lexus LS400 in Grey with a 3,969cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M418 SJO, 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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M418 SJO is a 1994 Lexus LS400, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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