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FL04 PZH

2004 Lexus LS430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

149,593 mi
Last recorded149,593 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 PZH
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 149,593 miles

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

underside has corrosion

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2020 147,288 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

underside and body has corrosion

Fail 19 Oct 2020 147,288 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

underside and body has corrosion

Pass 25 Sep 2019 142,731 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UNDERSIDE HAS CORROSION

Pass 16 Jul 2018 137,452 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

underside has corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2018 137,452 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

underside has corrosion

Pass 20 Jul 2017 131,706 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2016 121,262 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2015 110,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2014 103,534 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 99,428 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 98,124 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 85,526 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 70,681 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 65,973 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cen brakelight inop

Fail 30 Apr 2011 65,813 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

cen brakelight inop

Pass 20 Apr 2010 59,308 miles

both front tyres worn excessivly on inner edge

front pads low

recommend tracking

Fail 17 Apr 2010 59,308 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn excessivly on inner edge

front pads low

recommend tracking

Pass 21 Apr 2009 53,666 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 52,666 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)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 43,251 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

front discs have large lip + pitting

front tyres worn close to legal limit

rear pads wearing thin

slight scoring at rear discs

Pass 12 Mar 2007 33,433 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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FL04 PZH is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FL04 PZH, 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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FL04 PZH is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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