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R736 EUF

1997 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

146,188 mi
Last recorded146,188 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 1997 Lexus LS400122,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR736 EUF
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 146,188 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2018 141,176 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 May 2017 123,429 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 121,660 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 121,651 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 121,526 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 118,625 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 111,080 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 104,995 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 97,394 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 90,886 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 90,883 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 83,724 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyres starting to perish

o/s/f lower bumper spoiler slight damage

Pass 17 Jun 2009 80,170 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 76,842 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 68,437 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 59,724 miles

n/s/r tyre near legal limits † †o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge † †n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

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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R736 EUF is a 1997 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 R736 EUF, 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 R736 EUF registered?

R736 EUF is a 1997 Lexus LS400, first registered on 7 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R736 EUF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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