1998 Lexus LS400 4.0L Petrol · S266 BFG
1998 Lexus LS400 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1998. Recorded mileage 178,434 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2013. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS LS400
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jul 2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,434 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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S266 BFG Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2012
- 178,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S266 BFG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Lexus Ls400 (S266 BFG) between October 2006 and August 2012.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 August 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
S266 BFG Mileage History
- 03/10/2006135,921 mi
- 04/10/2006135,921 mi
- 25/09/2007152,186 mi+16,265 mi
- 01/10/2008170,581 mi+18,395 mi
- 01/10/2008170,581 mi
- 08/04/2010176,799 mi+6,218 mi
- 01/08/2012178,434 mi+1,635 mi
Average of roughly 7,293 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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