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S676 AOX

1998 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

139,862 mi
Last recorded139,862 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Lexus LS400121,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS676 AOX
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2023 139,862 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 134,480 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 124,670 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 123,111 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 121,980 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 119,404 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 119,404 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 117,959 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 117,959 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 116,303 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 112,474 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 112,474 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 105,775 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s/r park brake slow to release

Pass 7 Oct 2013 98,771 miles

Brakes Advisories :Fluctuation on both front brake efforts.Parking brake application slow on near side;minimum reserve travel on lever.

Front and Rear tyres worn uneven (inner treads)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2012 92,646 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 84,133 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 75,480 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 66,029 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 57,804 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 57,806 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 47,886 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 47,881 miles

Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 40,006 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 31,075 miles

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

Offside 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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S676 AOX is a 1998 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 S676 AOX, 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 S676 AOX registered?

S676 AOX is a 1998 Lexus LS400, first registered on 3 November 1998.

Is S676 AOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S676 AOX shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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