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1998 Lexus LS400 4.0L Lpg · S176 GPN

S176 GPN

1998 Lexus LS400 (4.0L, lpg). First registered 17 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 123,500 miles. MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
LEXUS LS400
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23 Mar 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
123,500 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required
Fuel & Engine
LPG · 4.0L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23 Mar 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
LPG
Year
1998
Engine
3969cc
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S176 GPN Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
  • 123,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

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

S176 GPN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 09:32
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Lexus Ls400 (S176 GPN) between June 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

S176 GPN Mileage History

  1. 20/06/2023119,751 mi
  2. 29/06/2023119,751 mi
  3. 31/07/2024120,012 mi+261 mi
  4. 24/03/2026123,500 mi+3,488 mi

Average of roughly 1,358 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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