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M471 TAB

1995 Lexus LS400

Blue Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

139,483 mi
Last recorded139,483 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 1995 Lexus LS400131,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM471 TAB
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 139,483 miles

Corrosion to rear of sills

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 May 2016 139,483 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Corrosion to rear of sills

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 138,496 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 135,845 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust repaired

Fail 1 May 2014 135,845 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 133,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2012 131,271 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2011 129,513 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 127,295 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 12,415 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 12,404 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 121,894 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 118,326 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2005 112,965 miles

unable to inspect sills fully [skirts 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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M471 TAB is a 1995 Lexus LS400 in Blue with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 M471 TAB, 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 M471 TAB registered?

M471 TAB is a 1995 Lexus LS400, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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The MOT history for M471 TAB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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