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VIL 5676

1993 Lexus LS400

Silver Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2012
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1993 Lexus LS400122,703 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 5676
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2011
Fail 4 Feb 2011

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 10 Jan 2011

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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VIL 5676 is a 1993 Lexus LS400 in Silver with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 122,703 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 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 VIL 5676, 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 33 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of VIL 5676?

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What year was VIL 5676 registered?

VIL 5676 is a 1993 Lexus LS400, first registered on 16 April 1993.

Is VIL 5676 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIL 5676 shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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