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R919 HAP

1998 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,464 mi
Last recorded167,464 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 1998 Lexus LS400121,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR919 HAP
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 167,464 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Y piece (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear inner brake pad shim insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 161,397 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 160,696 miles

Front And Rear Suspension Arms Corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Bush Wear

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 160,696 miles

Front And Rear Suspension Arms Corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Bush Wear

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 158,305 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2017 154,637 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 151,751 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 149,158 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2015 149,158 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 142,929 miles

both front brake discs slightly lipped

n/s/r fuel line rusty

Pass 18 Apr 2013 138,065 miles

N/s/r metal brake pipe starting to corrode.

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 133,269 miles

both front track arm bushes perished.

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

slight lift n/s/f lower ball joint.

slight oil leak from lower part of engine.

Pass 15 Dec 2010 128,983 miles

both front side lamps dim.

both front track arm bushes perished/cracked.

front brake pads approx. 90% worn.

front number plate cracked.

o/s/r brake pipe corroded.

o/s/r tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm on outer edge.

rear brake pads approx. 75% worn.

slight lift to n/s/f lower ball joint.

slight oil leak from lower part of engine.

slight play to n/s/r upper wishbone bushes.

Pass 9 Dec 2009 122,646 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 9 Dec 2008 117,743 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 110,103 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 110,103 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 101,846 miles

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

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

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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R919 HAP is a 1998 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R919 HAP, 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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R919 HAP is a 1998 Lexus LS400, first registered on 18 February 1998.

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