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N313 BMO

1996 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

196,705 mi
Last recorded196,705 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN313 BMO
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 196,705 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 194,511 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 186,393 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 47,016 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 181,047 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 168,334 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 156,589 miles

o/s/f tyre worn edges

rear tyres on limit

Pass 13 May 2009 151,147 miles

chip in screen

rear tyres worn

Fail 12 May 2009 151,122 miles

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

chip in screen

rear tyres worn

Pass 30 Apr 2008 138,319 miles

front brake pads very low

lift in both front lower ball joints

play in offside rear wishbone

Fail 24 Apr 2008 138,257 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

wipers starting to split on ends

Pass 30 Apr 2007 128,934 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 128,932 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn edges

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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N313 BMO is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 126,952 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 N313 BMO, 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 30 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N313 BMO registered?

N313 BMO is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N313 BMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N313 BMO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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