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FB51 ASX

2001 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

169,043 mi
Last recorded169,043 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 ASX
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 169,043 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 164,148 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 159,930 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 155,496 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 151,655 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 147,419 miles

Nearside Rear Gas suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Play in inner tie rod end ball joint

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 147,419 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Gas suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Play in inner tie rod end ball joint

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 141,640 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 140,487 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 133,783 miles

near side front to rear plastic sheet fitted

off side front to rear plastic sheet fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2014 133,783 miles

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

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

near side front to rear plastic sheet fitted

off side front to rear plastic sheet fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2013 117,563 miles

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

Offside Front 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 16 Aug 2012 104,125 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Aug 2012 104,125 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2011 91,033 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 90,993 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 76,269 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 66,432 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 62,600 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 55,348 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 47,429 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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FB51 ASX is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Blue 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 FB51 ASX, 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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FB51 ASX is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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