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P666 CGM

1997 Lexus LS400

Grey Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,042 mi
Last recorded142,042 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Lexus LS400122,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP666 CGM
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2013 142,042 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 141,359 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 141,328 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 139,677 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

chip in offside headlamp lense

slight play in near side rear outer tie bar bush

Fail 28 Feb 2011 139,560 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

chip in offside headlamp lense

slight play in near side rear outer tie bar bush

Pass 5 Mar 2010 132,528 miles

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

brake warning light on

Fail 4 Mar 2010 132,528 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2009 124,204 miles

osf nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

rear brake pads look low

Pass 3 Mar 2008 120,712 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 112,390 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 107,180 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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P666 CGM is a 1997 Lexus LS400 in Grey with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 122,973 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 P666 CGM, 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 29 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P666 CGM registered?

P666 CGM is a 1997 Lexus LS400, first registered on 26 March 1997.

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