
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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))
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))
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))
Pass149,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 149,519 miles
- Test number
- 672277793453
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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)
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
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
Pass119,308 miles (+4,120)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 119,308 miles
- Test number
- 835441401217
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass95,717 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 95,717 miles
- Test number
- 893259017282
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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