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MOT reliability

Lexus Soarer sc400

2 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Lexus Soarer sc400 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Lexus Soarer sc400 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 102,348 miles.

2
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
13,591
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Lexus Soarer sc400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Lexus Soarer sc400 MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Steering23%
  • Brakes12%

Lexus Soarer sc400 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
9367%
102100%
111100%
12250%
13250%
141100%
151100%
181100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Lexus Soarer sc400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Lexus Soarer sc400 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  4. visual indicator tell tale on dash not working (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  8. Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  10. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  11. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  12. Conventional ABS warning not fitted on this vehicle .Picture evidence provided to support . (1 times)
  13. Battery insecure (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)

Lexus Soarer sc400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 8 62% 155,291
1997 1 10 90% 49,406

Lexus Soarer sc400 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Lexus Soarer sc400 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Lexus Soarer sc400 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Lexus Soarer sc400 in our data has covered around 102,348 miles.

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