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2001 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,427 mi
Last recorded71,427 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration11 BV
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 71,427 miles

EML Illuminated

Pass 27 Mar 2025 70,545 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 69,595 miles

E M L Flashing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 68,881 miles

Both headlamps deteriorating

Fail 20 Mar 2023 68,881 miles

Both headlamps deteriorating

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 68,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 66,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 64,330 miles

Both headlamps deteriorating ( beam image still visible)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner edges bald) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 63,210 miles

EML light illuminated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 61,577 miles

EML Illuminated

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (Inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 61,577 miles

EML Illuminated

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (Inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 59,454 miles

E M Light on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 57,832 miles

EML light illuminated

Pass 20 Aug 2013 55,665 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 53,649 miles

E M light on

nearside front tyre warning outer edge

Pass 31 Aug 2011 82,103 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 49,427 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 47,016 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 43,972 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 41,027 miles

E M L LIGHT ON

Pass 18 Aug 2006 38,115 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 36,089 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS430?

Based on 44,904 MOT tests across 2,597 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
5,578
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,433
position lamp(s) not working 519
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 468
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 384
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11 BV is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 102,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 11 BV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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11 BV is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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