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R760 XWF

1998 Lexus LS400

Grey Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

217,822 mi
Last recorded217,822 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2011
Typical for 1998 Lexus LS400121,755 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR760 XWF
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2011 217,822 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 212,137 miles

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 200,367 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 200,072 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 178,730 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 162,895 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 162,895 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 145,636 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 145,635 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2006 131,768 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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R760 XWF is a 1998 Lexus LS400 in Grey with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 R760 XWF, 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 R760 XWF registered?

R760 XWF is a 1998 Lexus LS400, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R760 XWF safe to buy?

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