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M473 JPJ

1995 Lexus LS400

Grey Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

156,935 mi
Last recorded156,935 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 1995 Lexus LS400131,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM473 JPJ
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 156,935 miles

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

Front both front tyres starting to crack inbetween treads

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

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)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 156,935 miles

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

Front both front tyres starting to crack inbetween treads

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 14,808 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 146,943 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 144,338 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake pipes heavily coated with grease

Pass 17 Jul 2012 139,220 miles

Front brake pipes heavily coated with grease

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake pipes acrossrear subframe coated with grease

Pass 8 Jul 2011 136,618 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 133,101 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 129,685 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 129,685 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 127,300 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 122,229 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 113,990 miles

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

front & rear brake discs deteriated

rear suspension x-member & suspension units corroded

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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M473 JPJ is a 1995 Lexus LS400 in Grey with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 M473 JPJ, 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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M473 JPJ is a 1995 Lexus LS400, first registered on 23 February 1995.

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