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V177 FAP

1999 Lexus LS400

Silver Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

26,357 mi
Last recorded26,357 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Lexus LS400120,667 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV177 FAP
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 26,357 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 25,518 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 24,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 24,264 miles

Rear rear brake pads getting low

Fail 17 Mar 2022 24,264 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear rear brake pads getting low

Pass 5 Mar 2021 23,542 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 23,175 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Nov 2018 22,487 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 21,046 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 19,937 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 19,937 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 18,735 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 18,723 miles

Both rear tyres perishing and cracking at outer tread edges.

Pass 7 Oct 2013 18,710 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 18,686 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 18,605 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 18,557 miles

O/S/R tyre has a small crack on outside edge

Pass 28 Sep 2009 18,233 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 18,202 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 17,822 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 17,292 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 16,421 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 16,419 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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V177 FAP is a 1999 Lexus LS400 in Silver with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 V177 FAP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V177 FAP registered?

V177 FAP is a 1999 Lexus LS400, first registered on 8 November 1999.

Is V177 FAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V177 FAP shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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