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BV54 SHX

2004 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

88,783 mi
Last recorded88,783 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 SHX
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 88,783 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 81,937 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 76,870 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 73,951 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 71,644 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 7 Sep 2016 68,709 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 65,491 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 62,349 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 62,349 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 60,765 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 58,878 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 57,374 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 50,531 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 43,849 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 32,045 miles

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

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

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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BV54 SHX is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2004 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 88,296 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 BV54 SHX, 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 22 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV54 SHX registered?

BV54 SHX is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is BV54 SHX safe to buy?

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