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N647 GWP

1996 Lexus LS400

White Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

26,528 mi
Last recorded26,528 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN647 GWP
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2011 26,528 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 26,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 26,473 miles

N/S Rear Tyre Cut But Not Exposing Cords

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S Front Tyre Cut But Not Exposing Cords

Fail 28 May 2010 26,472 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

N/S Front & O/S Front Tyres Worn On Inside Edge

N/S Rear Tyre Cut But Not Exposing Cords

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S Front Tyre Cut But Not Exposing Cords

Pass 2 Jun 2008 26,410 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 26,410 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 26,213 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 25,607 miles

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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N647 GWP is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in White with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 N647 GWP, 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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N647 GWP is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 4 March 1996.

Is N647 GWP safe to buy?

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