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R906 MGT

1998 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

215,758 mi
Last recorded215,758 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Lexus LS400121,755 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR906 MGT
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 215,758 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 214,569 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 210,105 miles

wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 19 Jun 2019 210,105 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 11 Jun 2018 201,477 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jun 2017 193,954 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2016 113,641 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 113,641 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 176,704 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 24 Jun 2015 176,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 6 Jun 2014 166,120 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2013 151,044 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 139,073 miles

Nearside rear shock dust cover deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2011 127,256 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 112,652 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 99,403 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 82,419 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 72,286 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 72,090 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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R906 MGT is a 1998 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 R906 MGT, 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 R906 MGT registered?

R906 MGT is a 1998 Lexus LS400, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is R906 MGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R906 MGT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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