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P136 APG

1996 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,898 mi
Last recorded155,898 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP136 APG
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 155,898 miles

under vehicle covered by substance-

Pass 2 May 2025 154,787 miles

under vehicle covered by substance

Pass 25 Apr 2024 153,132 miles

under vehicle covered by substance-

Pass 6 Apr 2023 152,210 miles

under vehicle covered by substance-

Pass 3 Mar 2022 150,551 miles

both inner sills corroded-rear pads wearing low-exhaust mountings corroded-front ball joints slight play and lift-

Pass 20 Feb 2021 150,095 miles

both inner sills corroded-rear pads wearing low-exhaust mountings corroded-front ball joints slight play and lift-

Pass 8 Jan 2020 148,188 miles

rear service brake passed on limit-all brake pipes corroded/covered-ball joint boots deteriorated-front number plate deteriorated-exhaust minor leak/corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2018 147,079 miles

rear service brake passed on limit-front to rear brake pipes corroded-ball joint boots deteriated-front number plate deteriated-

Pass 14 Dec 2017 146,088 miles

rear service brake passed on limit-front to rear brake pipes corroded-ball joint boots deteriated-front number plate deteriated

Pass 5 Dec 2016 144,237 miles

front number plate deteriorated-ball joint boots deteriorated-exhaust system corroded and slightly blowing-front to rear brake pipes corroded-front pads wearing low

Pass 13 Oct 2015 142,111 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 139,001 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 136,678 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 133,451 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 132,963 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 116,438 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

osf lower ball joint dust boot split & slight weep,plastic oversills fitted,osf & osr tyre treads getting low,rear shock absorber dust boots split/insecure,inner rear wheel arches & load space covered

slikght chips in windscreen,slight damage to front number plate,slight play in steering rack mountd,slight surface corrosion to some underbody,parts,fittings & exhaust.oil weep from diff & sump area,various undershields fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2008 108,245 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 100,573 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 93,489 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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P136 APG is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P136 APG, 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 P136 APG registered?

P136 APG is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 6 August 1996.

Is P136 APG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P136 APG shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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