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T252 PND

1999 Lexus LS400

Green Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

153,097 mi
Last recorded153,097 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Lexus LS400120,667 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT252 PND
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 153,097 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 147,623 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner & outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 140,622 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2024 140,618 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 132,396 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 125,474 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 125,097 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Power steering component leaking inner rack seal leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt multi splits (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front bumper cracked

Pass 1 Nov 2020 118,720 miles

Nearside Front STEERING RACK GATOR SLIGHT DETERIORATION

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 110,169 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 102,893 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside wiper deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2017 98,944 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 92,625 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 89,714 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 86,533 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 86,533 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 75,649 miles

Offside Outer Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 75,649 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 71,963 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 71,963 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2011 67,028 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 60,904 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 53,153 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 46,698 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 42,539 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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T252 PND is a 1999 Lexus LS400 in Green with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 T252 PND, 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.

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T252 PND is a 1999 Lexus LS400, first registered on 24 May 1999.

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