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T554 BLR

1999 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

138,501 mi
Last recorded138,501 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 1999 Lexus LS400120,667 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT554 BLR
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 138,501 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 136,998 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 133,561 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 125,063 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 119,336 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear upper arm inner bushes. (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/s top arm,inner bushes. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 119,077 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 119,062 miles

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 109,998 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear@rear (3.6.B.2c)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 101,782 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2014 93,971 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 93,971 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 84,864 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 75,695 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 64,713 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 52,468 miles

advise both rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 23 Jul 2009 44,958 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 May 2008 33,025 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 28,516 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 23,267 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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T554 BLR is a 1999 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 T554 BLR, 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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What year was T554 BLR registered?

T554 BLR is a 1999 Lexus LS400, first registered on 29 June 1999.

Is T554 BLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T554 BLR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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