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P613 CFV

1996 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

195,573 mi
Last recorded195,573 miles
Recorded on28 May 2022
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP613 CFV
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2022 195,573 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both steering rack bushes slight play

nearside front wiper blade slight worn

underneath vehicle has general corrosion

Fail 25 Jan 2022 195,561 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear inner and outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear inner and outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened rear discs worn very thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and arms corroded all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all rear suspension bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2017 194,277 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 192,850 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 191,277 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 189,449 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 186,969 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 184,288 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 184,288 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 179,977 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 179,977 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 173,626 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 162,714 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 162,714 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Fail 20 May 2008 151,183 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 May 2008 151,183 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 139,429 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 124,780 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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P613 CFV is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 P613 CFV, 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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P613 CFV is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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