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EJ52 UEN

2002 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

208,726 mi
Last recorded208,726 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 UEN
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 208,726 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier engine bay (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear parking brake just passed mot standards

Fail 10 Nov 2022 208,726 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier engine bay (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear parking brake just passed mot standards

Pass 12 Nov 2021 202,498 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 192,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 186,262 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 178,815 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 178,815 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 166,632 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 162,977 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2015 159,844 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2014 157,521 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 153,443 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Nov 2013 153,443 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2012 148,819 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 144,557 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 140,642 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 133,627 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 133,607 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 126,863 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 120,604 miles

LIMETAD VEIW OFF UNDERNETHIE INSPECTION DUWE TO UNDER BODY SHIELDS

Fail 19 May 2008 120,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

LIMETAD VEIW OFF UNDERNETHIE INSPECTION DUWE TO UNDER BODY SHIELDS

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 114,360 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 97,708 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 97,708 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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EJ52 UEN is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 EJ52 UEN, 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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EJ52 UEN is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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