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N574 JCA

1996 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

195,046 mi
Last recorded195,046 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN574 JCA
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 195,046 miles

Brake pipe(s) corroded, coated in grease or other material

Exhaust system deteriorated

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension/ underside component(s) corroded, not seriously weakened

Pass 22 Aug 2023 193,433 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component(s) corroded, not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Aug 2022 190,883 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front & Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component(s) corroded, not seriously weakened

Pass 4 Aug 2021 188,007 miles

Slight corrosion to vehicle structure

Pass 14 Aug 2020 186,452 miles

Slight corrosion to vehicle structure

Pass 14 Aug 2019 184,395 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 182,824 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 181,079 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 178,759 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 176,485 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 172,783 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 167,614 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 159,876 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 151,441 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 145,343 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 139,161 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 129,360 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 119,467 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 100,748 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 100,748 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn low

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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N574 JCA is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 N574 JCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N574 JCA registered?

N574 JCA is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N574 JCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N574 JCA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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