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Lexus LS400

Green · Lpg · 1998 · 3,969 cc

L40 OTPMOT history

L40 OTP is a green lpg Lexus LS400 first used on 29 Apr 1998. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,916 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 OTP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS400
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
3,969 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 OTP was last recorded at 117,916 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 1,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
116,814 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,102 miles
Average per year
3,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,916 miles
  • 2025 – 116,814 miles
  • 2024 – 114,792 miles
  • 2023 – 113,300 miles
  • 2022 – 110,689 miles
  • 2021 – 109,048 miles
  • 2019 – 108,936 miles
  • 2018 – 106,453 miles
  • 2017 – 100,458 miles
  • 2016 – 92,589 miles
  • 2015 – 84,095 miles
  • 2014 – 75,822 miles
  • 2013 – 67,891 miles
  • 2012 – 65,797 miles
  • 2011 – 63,483 miles
  • 2010 – 61,258 miles
  • 2009 – 58,627 miles
  • 2008 – 55,782 miles
  • 2007 – 51,633 miles
  • 2006 – 46,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,916 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very muddy/dirty

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear lamp cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,916 miles (+1,102)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,916 miles
    Test number
    683258934268
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very muddy/dirty

  2. Pass116,814 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,814 miles
    Test number
    705552713186
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail116,814 miles (+2,022)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,814 miles
    Test number
    161865488423
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass114,792 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    114,792 miles
    Test number
    625124813226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Fail114,792 miles (+1,492)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,792 miles
    Test number
    345414966114
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass113,300 miles (+2,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    113,300 miles
    Test number
    871616991253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass110,689 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    110,689 miles
    Test number
    788267393432
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s corner of front bumper damaged

  8. Fail110,689 miles (+1,641)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,689 miles
    Test number
    581510855215
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s corner of front bumper damaged

  9. Pass109,048 miles (+112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,048 miles
    Test number
    542080009802
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass108,936 miles (+2,483)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    108,936 miles
    Test number
    206108633375
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass106,453 miles (+5,995)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    106,453 miles
    Test number
    475705664844
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror deteriorated

  12. Pass100,458 miles (+7,869)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,458 miles
    Test number
    556984596025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,589 miles (+8,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,589 miles
    Test number
    210073589951
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass84,095 miles (+8,273)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,095 miles
    Test number
    177079335194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,822 miles (+7,931)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,822 miles
    Test number
    358079144133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,891 miles (+2,094)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,891 miles
    Test number
    629106513182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,797 miles (+2,314)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,797 miles
    Test number
    146590312184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,483 miles (+2,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,483 miles
    Test number
    858529061037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass61,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    61,258 miles
    Test number
    260430970090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,258 miles (+2,631)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,258 miles
    Test number
    414750170065
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass58,627 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    58,627 miles
    Test number
    123448949024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,782 miles (+4,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    55,782 miles
    Test number
    143722548444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass51,633 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    51,633 miles
    Test number
    522946647063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    46,930 miles
    Test number
    750525046095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 OTP

Does L40 OTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 OTP is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 OTP?
The MOT on L40 OTP is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 OTP done?
L40 OTP was recorded at 117,916 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 3,475 miles a year.
Has L40 OTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 OTP has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 OTP 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 L40 OTP find?
L40 OTP passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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