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W391 KDY

2000 Lexus LS400

Black Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

176,172 mi
Last recorded176,172 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Lexus LS400119,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW391 KDY
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 176,172 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking badly due to age.

Offside rear tyre cracking due to age.

Fail 27 Jul 2018 175,996 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside front tyre cracking badly due to age.

Offside rear tyre cracking due to age.

Pass 15 Aug 2017 172,376 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking due to age.

Oil leak from engine.

Slight drag from both rear brakes.

Fail 15 Aug 2017 172,376 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front tyre cracking due to age.

Oil leak from engine.

Slight drag from both rear brakes.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 168,965 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 168,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 165,585 miles

Nearside rear brake binding.

Nearside rear tyre cracking.

Fail 21 Jul 2015 165,585 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear brake binding.

Nearside rear tyre cracking.

Pass 9 Aug 2014 162,159 miles

Approx 1,000 miles left on rear brake discs and pads.

Both rear tyres cracking badly.

Pass 7 Aug 2013 159,635 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs corroding

Pass 4 Aug 2012 157,452 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs corroded but still performing

Fail 3 Aug 2012 157,429 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs corroded but still performing

Pass 11 Jul 2011 153,556 miles

o/s/r disc light corrosion

Battery insecure

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 145,772 miles

o/s/r brake disc pitted

Fail 8 Jul 2010 145,772 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

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

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2009 133,745 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine oil leak,[ oil filter ? ]

Pass 18 Aug 2009 133,745 miles

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

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

engine oil leak,[ oil filter ? ]

Pass 12 Aug 2008 124,666 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 108,335 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 108,335 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 96,266 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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W391 KDY is a 2000 Lexus LS400 in Black with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2000 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 119,341 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 W391 KDY, 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 26 years old, this Lexus LS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W391 KDY registered?

W391 KDY is a 2000 Lexus LS400, first registered on 4 May 2000.

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