CarVerify

Free Car Check

S510 TCF

1999 Lexus LS400

Silver Petrol 3969cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2016
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,718 mi
Last recorded96,718 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Lexus LS400120,667 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Lexus
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationS510 TCF
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 96,718 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s)(on inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 87,802 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

steel rims fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2013 78,369 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes slightly corroded

front tyres badly worn on inside edge

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 6 Sep 2013 78,369 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes slightly corroded

front tyres badly worn on inside edge

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 5 Sep 2012 69,122 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 67,431 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 65,765 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 60,407 miles

oil leake around gearbox area

Pass 3 Oct 2009 47,318 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 34,408 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 33,921 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 33,840 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 33,840 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2007 33,164 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 9 Oct 2006 84,463 miles

headlamp aims low

nearside rear tyre low, soft and valve perishing

offside rear tyre low and soft

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
Full Lexus LS400 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

S510 TCF is a 1999 Lexus LS400 in Silver with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1999 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 120,667 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 S510 TCF, 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 27 years old, this Lexus LS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S510 TCF?

You can check the full history of S510 TCF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S510 TCF registered?

S510 TCF is a 1999 Lexus LS400, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S510 TCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S510 TCF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S510 TCF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S510 TCF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.