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P464 OMJ

1996 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

198,715 mi
Last recorded198,715 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP464 OMJ
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 198,715 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm upper bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 198,704 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm upper bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 197,745 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 192,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section & has temp repair (6.1.2 (a))

Front bonnet struts worn req replacing

dampness by steering rack

Fail 8 May 2019 192,733 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section & has temp repair (6.1.2 (a))

Front bonnet struts worn req replacing

dampness by steering rack

engine oil on min

Pass 22 May 2018 188,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside rear 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front slight dampness steering rack

bonnet struts worn

Fail 22 May 2018 188,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside rear 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front slight dampness steering rack

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

bonnet struts worn

Pass 1 Jun 2017 182,213 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & offside rear bald on edge 225/60/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 May 2017 182,191 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front wiper blade worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & offside rear bald on edge 225/60/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2016 175,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & offside front bald on edge 225/60r16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front steering play in rack arm

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 85% worn (3.5.1g)

dampness by power steering rack

Pass 12 May 2015 169,303 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil slightly low

steering rack damp offside front

Pass 7 May 2014 164,432 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 May 2014 164,432 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 21 May 2013 159,924 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet stays worn

Pass 23 May 2012 154,693 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

bonnet stay worn

Fail 16 May 2012 154,502 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

bonnet stay worn

Pass 25 May 2011 147,867 miles

slight play in nearside front steerinr rack arm

Pass 22 May 2010 141,466 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 134,371 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 128,446 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 121,026 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 113,240 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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P464 OMJ is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P464 OMJ, 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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P464 OMJ is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 6 August 1996.

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