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BF51 KDV

2001 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2013
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,360 mi
Last recorded87,360 miles
Recorded on8 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 KDV
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2012 87,360 miles

o/s and n/s front headlamp slightly faded,both rear brakes slightly grabbing

Fail 12 Mar 2012 406,325 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 406,325 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 394,508 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 344,789 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 271,158 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 198,166 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 141,689 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 124,880 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 69,501 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 64,432 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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BF51 KDV is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BF51 KDV, 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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What year was BF51 KDV registered?

BF51 KDV is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for BF51 KDV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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