No, R985 BAU is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for R985 BAU?

The MOT for R985 BAU is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 September 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of R985 BAU?

The recorded mileage for R985 BAU is 60,845 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R985 BAU ULEZ compliant?

No, R985 BAU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 Lexus LS400 4.0L Petrol · R985 BAU

R985 BAU

1998 Lexus LS400 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1998. Recorded mileage 60,845 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: LEXUS LS400
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 04/09/2022
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 60,845 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 4.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 04/09/2022

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 60,845 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 3969cc

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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.

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R985 BAU Key Findings

1 MOT test recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2021
60,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

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