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B9 UVM

2002 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

126,089 mi
Last recorded126,089 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 UVM
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 126,089 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

engine man light on

front suspension corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2020 125,798 miles

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

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

under car corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2019 125,332 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

engine management light on

under car corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2018 124,599 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 123,480 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 122,013 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 120,360 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear exhaust back box coroded

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear exhaust back box coroded

cannot see rear brake pads

Pass 28 Nov 2014 118,457 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 117,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 108,725 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Oct 2012 108,725 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat sheld clamps corroded

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 93,523 miles

both front tyres getting low wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre on legal limit worn inner edge

offside front tyre on legal limit worn inner edge

plastic outer cover sills fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2010 97,403 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 56,202 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 36,739 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 31 Oct 2007 23,523 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 20,577 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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B9 UVM is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2002 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 95,888 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 B9 UVM, 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 24 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B9 UVM is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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