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P987 RBH

1996 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,229 mi
Last recorded104,229 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Lexus LS400126,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP987 RBH
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2013 104,229 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 96,499 miles

nearside front position lamp lens cracked.

nearside front tyre worn thin on outer edge.

Pass 27 Aug 2011 91,978 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 85,246 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 79,783 miles

exhaust blow

front no plate deteriorating

o/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2008 73,039 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 67,854 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 59,505 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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P987 RBH is a 1996 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 P987 RBH, 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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What year was P987 RBH registered?

P987 RBH is a 1996 Lexus LS400, first registered on 22 November 1996.

Is P987 RBH safe to buy?

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