MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,022 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/50x17 inner edge close to limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/50x17 inner edge close to limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner and outer tie rod ends have slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit both offside tyres wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding parking brake sticking on (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/50x17 inner edge close to limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/50x17 inner edge close to limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner and outer tie rod ends have slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit both offside tyres wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Lexus LS400?
Based on 81,011 MOT tests across 7,294 vehicles.
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R162 HNE is a 1998 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1998 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 121,755 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 R162 HNE, 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 28 years old, this Lexus LS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R162 HNE registered?
R162 HNE is a 1998 Lexus LS400, first registered on 26 February 1998.
Is R162 HNE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R162 HNE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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