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Lexus LS400

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 3,969 cc

S3 EGCMOT history

S3 EGC is a gold petrol Lexus LS400 first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 168,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
168,231 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 EGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS400
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,969 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 EGC was last recorded at 168,231 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,231 miles · 25 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,231 miles
  • 2025 – 166,494 miles
  • 2024 – 163,828 miles
  • 2023 – 161,573 miles
  • 2022 – 157,963 miles
  • 2021 – 154,154 miles
  • 2020 – 151,762 miles
  • 2019 – 149,519 miles
  • 2018 – 148,039 miles
  • 2017 – 145,342 miles
  • 2016 – 142,139 miles
  • 2015 – 140,704 miles
  • 2014 – 137,901 miles
  • 2013 – 136,071 miles
  • 2012 – 130,959 miles
  • 2011 – 119,308 miles
  • 2010 – 115,188 miles
  • 2009 – 109,111 miles
  • 2008 – 105,840 miles
  • 2007 – 95,717 miles
  • 2006 – 85,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,231 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded/inc suspension partsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slight wear to inner edges also both front tyres slightly cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall cracked and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear inner sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass168,231 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    168,231 miles
    Test number
    399683778969
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded/inc suspension parts
  2. Fail168,231 miles (+1,737)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,231 miles
    Test number
    135528879453
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded/inc suspension parts
  3. Pass166,494 miles (+2,666)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    166,494 miles
    Test number
    965913235984
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
  4. Pass163,828 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    163,828 miles
    Test number
    676039502972
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slight wear to inner edges also both front tyres slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Fail163,828 miles (+2,255)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,828 miles
    Test number
    478958796520
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slight wear to inner edges also both front tyres slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass161,573 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    161,573 miles
    Test number
    895937431588
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail161,571 miles (+3,608)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,571 miles
    Test number
    907916813134
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass157,963 miles (+3,809)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    157,963 miles
    Test number
    657151426153
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  9. Pass154,154 miles (+2,392)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    154,154 miles
    Test number
    317491528592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass151,762 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    151,762 miles
    Test number
    177156062405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail151,762 miles (+2,243)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,762 miles
    Test number
    243172118962
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass149,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    149,519 miles
    Test number
    672277793453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail149,519 miles (+1,480)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,519 miles
    Test number
    334708280249
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  14. Pass148,039 miles (+2,697)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    148,039 miles
    Test number
    692914421550
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  15. Pass145,342 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    145,342 miles
    Test number
    337619340707
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished
  16. Fail145,341 miles (+3,202)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,341 miles
    Test number
    422930636656
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished
  17. Pass142,139 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    142,139 miles
    Test number
    562501941658
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside front brakes (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre side wall cracked
  18. Fail142,137 miles (+1,433)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,137 miles
    Test number
    287457451210
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside front brakes (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre side wall cracked
  19. Pass140,704 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    140,704 miles
    Test number
    399893325225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteADVISE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE IS BECOMING PERRISHED
  20. Fail140,704 miles (+2,803)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,704 miles
    Test number
    295472115206
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass137,901 miles (+1,830)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    137,901 miles
    Test number
    715763304251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteN/S/R electric aerial mast insecure
  22. Pass136,071 miles (+1)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    136,071 miles
    Test number
    685576303230
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f disc back plate broken off
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/r wheel bearing
  23. Fail136,070 miles (+5,111)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,070 miles
    Test number
    557674403241
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass130,959 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    130,959 miles
    Test number
    907189102290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront brake balance on limit
    • NoteRear brake back plates rotted
  25. Fail130,959 miles (+11,651)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,959 miles
    Test number
    407938502277
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteRear brake back plates rotted
  26. Pass119,308 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    119,308 miles
    Test number
    835441401217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass115,188 miles (+6,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    115,188 miles
    Test number
    653732600264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  28. Pass109,111 miles (+3,271)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    109,111 miles
    Test number
    293923409236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass105,840 miles (+10,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    105,840 miles
    Test number
    372524108428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass95,717 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    95,717 miles
    Test number
    893259017282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail95,716 miles (+10,547)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,716 miles
    Test number
    492913117249
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
  32. Pass85,169 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    85,169 miles
    Test number
    161315106215
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about S3 EGC

Does S3 EGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 EGC is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 EGC?
The MOT on S3 EGC is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 EGC done?
S3 EGC was recorded at 168,231 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 4,151 miles a year.
Has S3 EGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 EGC has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 EGC 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 S3 EGC find?
S3 EGC passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; underside of vehicle corroded/inc suspension parts.

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