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AC51 COD

2001 Lexus LS430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

171,389 mi
Last recorded171,389 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC51 COD
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 171,389 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 171,385 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 165,066 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 143,080 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 143,080 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 132,809 miles

vehicle in good order

Pass 2 Mar 2017 132,066 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 131,257 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 126,131 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 118,410 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 110,142 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2013 101,989 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 100,121 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 97,153 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 94,298 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 90,847 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 90,729 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 87,345 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 82,881 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 77,979 miles

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 18 Aug 2005 71,006 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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AC51 COD is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AC51 COD, 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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AC51 COD is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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