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N684 BMO

1996 Lexus LS400

Black Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,758 mi
Last recorded162,758 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN684 BMO
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 162,758 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2014 162,624 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 157,659 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2011 152,896 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 152,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 146,198 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 139,673 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 139,673 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 137,622 miles

bonnet struts weak....

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt , seat belt not fully tested....

front brake pads not visable....

light under body corrosion....

n/s door mirror damaged.....

n/s/f tyre tread getting low.....

o/s/f tyre tread close to limit.....

wipers smear...

Pass 2 Apr 2007 132,102 miles

advise front brake inspection , brake pads not visable....

n/s door mirror damaged , advise replacement...

screen washer aims poor....

Pass 13 Apr 2006 126,224 miles

n/s dipped beam not as bright as o/s.

o/s/r shock absorber weeping.

temp repair made to n/s door mirror assembly.

Fail 13 Apr 2006 126,224 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

n/s dipped beam not as bright as o/s.

o/s/r shock absorber weeping.

temp repair made to n/s door mirror assembly.

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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N684 BMO is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Black with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N684 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 N684 BMO registered?

N684 BMO is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 20 February 1996.

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