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Lexus LS400

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,969 cc

S43 SJVMOT history

S43 SJV is a red petrol Lexus LS400 first used on 26 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 178,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2024
Mileage
178,535 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S43 SJV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS400
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,969 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S43 SJV was last recorded at 178,535 miles on 2 Mar 2023, 4,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,785 miles · 19 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,750 miles
Average per year
6,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 178,535 miles
  • 2022 – 173,785 miles
  • 2021 – 167,799 miles
  • 2019 – 157,663 miles
  • 2018 – 154,139 miles
  • 2017 – 149,066 miles
  • 2016 – 144,501 miles
  • 2015 – 138,250 miles
  • 2014 – 132,978 miles
  • 2013 – 128,974 miles
  • 2012 – 121,879 miles
  • 2011 – 115,835 miles
  • 2010 – 108,339 miles
  • 2009 – 100,919 miles
  • 2008 – 94,809 miles
  • 2007 – 88,279 miles
  • 2006 – 80,422 miles
  • 2005 – 71,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,535 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.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,535 miles (+4,750)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    178,535 miles
    Test number
    956548658147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass173,785 miles (+5,986)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    173,785 miles
    Test number
    425675193969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass167,799 miles (+10,136)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    167,799 miles
    Test number
    168900405391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass157,663 miles (+3,524)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    157,663 miles
    Test number
    816959238997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass154,139 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    154,139 miles
    Test number
    251700281837
    • MinorHorn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail154,137 miles (+5,071)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,137 miles
    Test number
    669528514651
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass149,066 miles (+4,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    149,066 miles
    Test number
    689396243332
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  8. Pass144,501 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    144,501 miles
    Test number
    254121067718
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Fail144,499 miles (+6,249)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,499 miles
    Test number
    122287595768
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass138,250 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    138,250 miles
    Test number
    865189865176
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail138,243 miles (+5,265)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,243 miles
    Test number
    635669065189
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass132,978 miles (+4,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    132,978 miles
    Test number
    707037434126
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass128,974 miles (+7,095)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    128,974 miles
    Test number
    307150723176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,879 miles (+6,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    121,879 miles
    Test number
    328160232160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass115,835 miles (+7,496)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    115,835 miles
    Test number
    715861141183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,339 miles (+7,420)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    108,339 miles
    Test number
    613599740194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,919 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    100,919 miles
    Test number
    231649229116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,809 miles (+6,530)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    94,809 miles
    Test number
    282861248193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,279 miles (+7,857)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    88,279 miles
    Test number
    192144087152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass80,422 miles (+8,492)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    80,422 miles
    Test number
    604383866101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    71,930 miles
    Test number
    411271265160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S43 SJV

Does S43 SJV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S43 SJV expired on 1 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S43 SJV?
The MOT on S43 SJV expired on 1 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S43 SJV done?
S43 SJV was recorded at 178,535 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2023, an average of 6,014 miles a year.
Has S43 SJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S43 SJV has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on S43 SJV 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 S43 SJV find?
S43 SJV passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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