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1996 Lexus LS400 4.0L Petrol · P325 JBC

P325 JBC

1996 Lexus LS400 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 22/08/1996. Recorded mileage 194,020 miles. MOT valid until 11/07/2027.

Make & Model
LEXUS LS400
Year / Origin
1996 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11/07/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
194,020 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 4.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11/07/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
3969cc

P325 JBC Key Findings

  • 35 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
  • 194,020 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 14 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (38 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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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! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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P325 JBC Mileage History

  1. 19/01/200668,686 mi
  2. 13/02/200773,228 mi+4,542 mi
  3. 13/02/200773,228 mi
  4. 17/05/200773,474 mi+246 mi
  5. 15/05/200877,897 mi+4,423 mi
  6. 19/05/200982,137 mi+4,240 mi
  7. 18/05/201086,504 mi+4,367 mi
  8. 19/05/201190,351 mi+3,847 mi
  9. 24/05/201292,707 mi+2,356 mi
  10. 17/05/201393,002 mi+295 mi
  11. 26/06/2014100,048 mi+7,046 mi
  12. 01/07/2014100,277 mi+229 mi
  13. 07/07/2015109,413 mi+9,136 mi
  14. 02/11/2016124,376 mi+14,963 mi
  15. 05/11/2016124,376 mi
  16. 02/12/2017130,970 mi+6,594 mi
  17. 11/01/2018131,064 mi+94 mi
  18. 16/01/2018131,065 mi+1 mi
  19. 29/01/2019138,854 mi+7,789 mi
  20. 21/02/2019139,342 mi+488 mi
  21. 21/02/2019139,342 mi
  22. 19/03/2020147,915 mi+8,573 mi
  23. 01/04/2020148,089 mi+174 mi
  24. 08/04/2021154,302 mi+6,213 mi
  25. 16/04/2021154,347 mi+45 mi
  26. 20/04/2022161,983 mi+7,636 mi
  27. 19/04/2023169,533 mi+7,550 mi
  28. 20/04/2023169,534 mi+1 mi
  29. 06/04/2024177,021 mi+7,487 mi
  30. 13/04/2024177,021 mi
  31. 09/05/2025185,316 mi+8,295 mi
  32. 02/06/2025185,318 mi+2 mi
  33. 01/07/2025185,335 mi+17 mi
  34. 11/07/2025185,365 mi+30 mi
  35. 13/07/2026194,020 mi+8,655 mi

Average of roughly 6,120 miles per year across 35 recorded odometer readings.

P325 JBC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 11:13
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

35 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Lexus Ls400 (P325 JBC) between January 2006 and July 2026.

The record contains 21 passes and 14 failures.

The most recent test on 13 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (38 issues), Suspension (34 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 84 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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