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S751 CBD

1998 Lexus LS400

Red Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

114,924 mi
Last recorded114,924 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Lexus LS400121,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS751 CBD
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 114,924 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 111,363 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 106,209 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 100,484 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 94,705 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 6 Aug 2021 94,701 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 21 Jul 2020 89,866 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 88,225 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 85,276 miles

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

bonnet stays weak

Fail 6 Aug 2018 85,272 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

bonnet stays weak

Pass 25 Jul 2017 83,489 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 80,573 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 77,509 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 73,215 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 70,193 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 65,539 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 60,921 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 53,881 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 31 Jul 2009 47,018 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 43,309 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 38,125 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 34,538 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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S751 CBD is a 1998 Lexus LS400 in Red with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S751 CBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S751 CBD?

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What year was S751 CBD registered?

S751 CBD is a 1998 Lexus LS400, first registered on 4 September 1998.

Is S751 CBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S751 CBD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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