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R920 KGN

1998 Lexus LS400

Bronze Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,210 mi
Last recorded150,210 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 1998 Lexus LS400121,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR920 KGN
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1998
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 150,210 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2019 148,326 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 143,083 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2018 143,083 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 134,954 miles

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)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 130,795 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 130,011 miles

nsf tyre close to legal limit outer edge

Fail 17 Jan 2013 124,596 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

bonnet struts worn

slight play in osf lower ball joint

Pass 17 Jan 2013 124,596 miles

bonnet struts worn

slight play in osf lower ball joint

Pass 24 Jan 2012 118,191 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 113,917 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 106,738 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 106,738 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 101,399 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 94,677 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 85,562 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 77,817 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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R920 KGN is a 1998 Lexus LS400 in Bronze with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 R920 KGN, 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 R920 KGN registered?

R920 KGN is a 1998 Lexus LS400, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R920 KGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R920 KGN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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