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Lexus LS400

Silver · Petrol · 1993 · 3,969 cc

K71 GDTMOT history

K71 GDT is a silver petrol Lexus LS400 first used on 9 Feb 1993. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 12,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
12,380 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
K71 GDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS400
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,969 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
9 Feb 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K71 GDT was last recorded at 12,380 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Aug 2010: 27 miles, lower than 64,756 miles on 4 Aug 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
11,455 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 12,380 miles
  • 2025 – 11,455 miles
  • 2024 – 10,365 miles
  • 2023 – 9,310 miles
  • 2021 – 8,408 miles
  • 2020 – 8,365 miles
  • 2019 – 5,688 miles
  • 2018 – 3,618 miles
  • 2017 – 3,479 miles
  • 2016 – 2,878 miles
  • 2015 – 2,260 miles
  • 2013 – 1,475 miles
  • 2012 – 1,281 miles
  • 2011 – 887 miles
  • 2010 – 27 miles
  • 2009 – 64,756 miles
  • 2008 – 64,583 miles
  • 2007 – 63,768 miles
  • 2006 – 62,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,380 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated weaping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,380 miles (+925)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    12,380 miles
    Test number
    310836226924
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated weaping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass11,455 miles (+1,090)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    11,455 miles
    Test number
    424075352789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brakes slightly lagging in operation
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded

  3. Pass10,365 miles (+1,055)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    10,365 miles
    Test number
    830737257783
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryAll front suspension components heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components heavilycorroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  4. Pass9,310 miles (+902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    9,310 miles
    Test number
    578143661438
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass8,408 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    8,408 miles
    Test number
    998097872597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded from fuel filter

  6. Pass8,365 miles (+2,677)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    8,365 miles
    Test number
    103285511640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  7. Pass5,688 miles (+2,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    5,688 miles
    Test number
    897857564287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  8. Pass3,618 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    3,618 miles
    Test number
    185478472626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail3,611 miles (+132)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,611 miles
    Test number
    351158469925
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass3,479 miles (+601)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    3,479 miles
    Test number
    764942869911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass2,878 miles (+618)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    2,878 miles
    Test number
    422184996894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass2,260 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    2,260 miles
    Test number
    916785885089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass1,475 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    1,475 miles
    Test number
    399227943439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass1,281 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    1,281 miles
    Test number
    619473942281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail1,265 miles (+378)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,265 miles
    Test number
    148187932258
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass887 miles (+860)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    887 miles
    Test number
    617022441250
    • NoteSlight movement in adjustable steering column

  17. Pass27 miles (-64,729)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27 miles
    Test number
    622643540279
    • NoteAdvised by customer mileage lower than last time due to odometre being changed
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to suspension components
    • NoteSlight corrosion to front brake hose ferrols
    • NoteSlight movement in steering column

  18. Pass64,756 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    64,756 miles
    Test number
    542846019209
    • NoteAs before

  19. Fail64,748 miles (+165)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,748 miles
    Test number
    114090919255
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass64,583 miles (+815)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,583 miles
    Test number
    610234098078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,768 miles (+1,674)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    63,768 miles
    Test number
    564575417145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,094 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    62,094 miles
    Test number
    293838816112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail62,081 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,081 miles
    Test number
    271063206117
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about K71 GDT

Does K71 GDT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K71 GDT is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K71 GDT?
The MOT on K71 GDT is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K71 GDT done?
K71 GDT was recorded at 12,380 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026.
Has K71 GDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K71 GDT has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on K71 GDT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K71 GDT find?
K71 GDT passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated weaping grease; front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 5 more.

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