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Lexus LS400

Green · Petrol · 1996 · 3,969 cc

N342 MFRMOT history

N342 MFR is a green petrol Lexus LS400 first used on 2 Jan 1996. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 119,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2024
Mileage
119,117 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2023
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N342 MFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS400
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,969 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
2 Jan 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

N342 MFR was last recorded at 119,117 miles on 5 Jun 2023, 574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Nov 2010: 103,106 miles, lower than 990,676 miles on 20 Nov 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
118,543 miles · 10 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
574 miles
Average per year
1,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 119,117 miles
  • 2021 – 118,543 miles
  • 2020 – 118,064 miles
  • 2019 – 117,105 miles
  • 2018 – 115,215 miles
  • 2017 – 114,308 miles
  • 2016 – 112,076 miles
  • 2012 – 110,163 miles
  • 2011 – 107,316 miles
  • 2010 – 103,106 miles
  • 2009 – 990,676 miles
  • 2008 – 92,458 miles
  • 2007 – 92,417 miles
  • 2006 – 86,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,117 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,117 miles (+574)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    119,117 miles
    Test number
    268510696227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,543 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    118,543 miles
    Test number
    429487630308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,064 miles (+959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,064 miles
    Test number
    275216312346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass117,105 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,105 miles
    Test number
    873883269875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail117,103 miles (+1,888)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,103 miles
    Test number
    609666055315
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass115,215 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,215 miles
    Test number
    147274537369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,308 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    114,308 miles
    Test number
    920520383442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,076 miles (+1,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    112,076 miles
    Test number
    208041793477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight cracks inbetween tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass110,163 miles (+2,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    110,163 miles
    Test number
    405458022387
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass107,316 miles (+4,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    107,316 miles
    Test number
    979558521362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass103,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    103,106 miles
    Test number
    383462420327
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail103,106 miles (-887,570)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,106 miles
    Test number
    563136410397
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass990,676 miles (+891,609)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    990,676 miles
    Test number
    701274429329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,067 miles (+6,609)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,067 miles
    Test number
    701252129317
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass92,458 miles (+41)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    92,458 miles
    Test number
    864362318357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass92,417 miles (+6,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    92,417 miles
    Test number
    180035327384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass86,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    86,028 miles
    Test number
    203906096452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N342 MFR

Does N342 MFR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N342 MFR expired on 4 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N342 MFR?
The MOT on N342 MFR expired on 4 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N342 MFR done?
N342 MFR was recorded at 119,117 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2023, an average of 1,959 miles a year.
Has N342 MFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N342 MFR has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2019.
Has the mileage on N342 MFR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on N342 MFR find?
N342 MFR passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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