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GR04 VZK

2004 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

249,532 mi
Last recorded249,532 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 VZK
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 249,532 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 246,345 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 238,014 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 231,736 miles

Nearside Rear 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 29 Jun 2019 225,977 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 215,237 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 215,237 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 195,949 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 195,949 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 165,264 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 165,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 139,050 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)

front wipers starting to smear

Fail 29 Jun 2015 138,143 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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)

front wiper starting to smear

Pass 10 Jun 2014 112,753 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jun 2013 89,552 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 89,552 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 62,265 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 13,483 miles

offside rear tyre inner wall splitting/cracked recommend investigate

tyre edges worn

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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GR04 VZK is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GR04 VZK, 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 GR04 VZK registered?

GR04 VZK is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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The MOT history for GR04 VZK shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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