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FL51 OZU

2001 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

203,733 mi
Last recorded203,733 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 OZU
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 203,733 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

General corrosion under the body

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both inner rear sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 203,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

General corrosion under the body

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both inner rear sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 199,507 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated inside

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear inner sill areas corroding nearside and offside

exhaust heat shield clamp loose (offside y pipe section)

oil leak engine and gearbox areas

Pass 6 Nov 2017 192,133 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

exhaust clamp loose rattling

Pass 15 Nov 2016 183,638 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both rear silencers (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres are worn on the shoulders

both head lamp lenses are weathering, beam image output is on the limit

Pass 17 Dec 2015 172,418 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 172,418 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 156,131 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both sides front headlight defusers are scuffed / ok time of test fir light strength

rear main axle differential body rusting showing deep surface rust

Pass 18 Dec 2013 149,555 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 140,111 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Dec 2011 130,800 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s /f tyre wearing on both edges

o/s rear tyre worn down to safety bars

Pass 17 Nov 2010 110,265 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 99,567 miles

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)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Sep 2008 85,201 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 71,212 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 61,315 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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FL51 OZU is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FL51 OZU, 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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FL51 OZU is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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