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N750 FWC

1996 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

79,708 mi
Last recorded79,708 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN750 FWC
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 79,708 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Pipe to pas cooler (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Jan 2017 79,708 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Pipe to pas cooler (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 74,466 miles

brake pad warning light on in dash. offside rear wires broken

Fail 1 Feb 2016 74,466 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both front pipes (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering pump drive system defective fan belt started to brake (2.3.6)

brake pad warning light on in dash. offside rear wires broken

Pass 5 Feb 2015 71,456 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 Feb 2015 71,456 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 69,494 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2013 65,736 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 52,045 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 54,106 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 54,106 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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N750 FWC is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N750 FWC, 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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N750 FWC is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 15 March 1996.

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