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Lexus LS400

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,969 cc

K50 JONMOT history

K50 JON is a blue petrol Lexus LS400 first used on 4 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 93,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
93,967 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 JON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS400
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,969 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
4 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 JON was last recorded at 93,967 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 1,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,430 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,537 miles
Average per year
2,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,967 miles
  • 2024 – 92,430 miles
  • 2023 – 91,173 miles
  • 2022 – 89,965 miles
  • 2021 – 88,456 miles
  • 2020 – 86,473 miles
  • 2019 – 85,265 miles
  • 2018 – 83,823 miles
  • 2017 – 82,209 miles
  • 2016 – 81,004 miles
  • 2015 – 79,546 miles
  • 2014 – 77,810 miles
  • 2013 – 75,597 miles
  • 2012 – 73,249 miles
  • 2011 – 71,069 miles
  • 2010 – 69,401 miles
  • 2009 – 66,982 miles
  • 2008 – 63,856 miles
  • 2007 – 60,607 miles
  • 2006 – 53,185 miles
  • 2005 – 46,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,967 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2005–2017

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 22 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,967 miles (+1,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    93,967 miles
    Test number
    809993344960
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer

  2. Pass92,430 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    92,430 miles
    Test number
    291732440161
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail92,430 miles (+1,257)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,430 miles
    Test number
    956708410637
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass91,173 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    91,173 miles
    Test number
    201656528551
    • AdvisoryExhaust front joint deteriorated

  5. Fail91,173 miles (+1,208)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,173 miles
    Test number
    974439255484
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front joint deteriorated

  6. Pass89,965 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,965 miles
    Test number
    953850296540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail89,965 miles (+1,509)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,965 miles
    Test number
    553635655063
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass88,456 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,456 miles
    Test number
    543296908316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail88,456 miles (+1,983)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,456 miles
    Test number
    909290852000
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass86,473 miles (+1,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,473 miles
    Test number
    370516523402
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass85,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    844218080924
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring extreme end

  12. Fail85,265 miles (+1,442)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    682857892322
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring extreme end

  13. Pass83,823 miles (+1,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,823 miles
    Test number
    394361335687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass82,209 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,209 miles
    Test number
    156726910559
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail82,197 miles (+1,193)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,197 miles
    Test number
    983260564236
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass81,004 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    81,004 miles
    Test number
    343887743506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail81,004 miles (+1,458)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,004 miles
    Test number
    107644469836
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass79,546 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,546 miles
    Test number
    505529894755
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail79,546 miles (+1,736)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,546 miles
    Test number
    899711806836
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass77,810 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,810 miles
    Test number
    399786314318
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail77,810 miles (+2,213)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,810 miles
    Test number
    225826914388
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass75,597 miles (+2,348)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    75,597 miles
    Test number
    837690413380
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing inside edge

  23. Pass73,249 miles (+2,180)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    73,249 miles
    Test number
    946024602393
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  24. Pass71,069 miles (+1,668)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    71,069 miles
    Test number
    568051211380
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing inside edge

  25. Pass69,401 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    69,401 miles
    Test number
    734373210347
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Fail69,401 miles (+2,419)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,401 miles
    Test number
    601799800363
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass66,982 miles (+3,126)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    66,982 miles
    Test number
    144662529377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass63,856 miles (+3)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    63,856 miles
    Test number
    361971138339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNo tread very inner eadge nsf tyre
    • NoteNo tread very inner eadge nsr tyre

  29. Fail63,853 miles (+3,246)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,853 miles
    Test number
    490476428426
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNo tread very inner eadge nsf tyre
    • NoteNo tread very inner eadge nsr tyre

  30. Pass60,607 miles (+7,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    60,607 miles
    Test number
    613192017305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass53,185 miles (+6,996)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    53,185 miles
    Test number
    262019016364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass46,189 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    46,189 miles
    Test number
    780996225392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake warning light centre of dash on

Questions about K50 JON

Does K50 JON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K50 JON is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K50 JON?
The MOT on K50 JON is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K50 JON done?
K50 JON was recorded at 93,967 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 2,388 miles a year.
Has K50 JON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 JON has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K50 JON ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K50 JON find?
K50 JON passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; exhaust silencer.

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