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TBZ 3893

1991 Toyota Lexus

Green Petrol 3998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

150,556 mi
Last recorded150,556 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 1991 Toyota Lexus130,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBZ 3893
MakeToyota
ModelLexus
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 150,556 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

off side front tyre close to legal limit

Fail 29 Apr 2010 150,556 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

off side front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 23 Apr 2009 148,843 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 147,950 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

off side rear tyre VERY close to legal limit

Fail 14 Mar 2008 147,950 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

off side rear tyre VERY close to legal limit

Pass 18 Nov 2006 137,494 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 137,039 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Sep 2005 130,223 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 130,223 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side front tyre close to limit on inner edge advise tracking check

How Reliable is the Toyota Lexus?

Based on 948 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
4,606
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69
fog lamp not working 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
brake binding 20
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TBZ 3893 is a 1991 Toyota Lexus in Green with a 3,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Lexus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 130,223 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Lexus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TBZ 3893, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Lexus typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Toyota Lexus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TBZ 3893 registered?

TBZ 3893 is a 1991 Toyota Lexus, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is TBZ 3893 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBZ 3893 shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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