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GV51 NTT

2002 Lexus LS430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,873 mi
Last recorded94,873 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 NTT
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2022 94,873 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to underside of vehicle

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both rear back boxes (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 86,445 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS LIGHT RUST

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDERSIDE LIGHT RUST

Pass 23 Nov 2020 86,287 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 May 2019 83,723 miles

General under-body corrosion

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Both rear exhaust back boxes outer skins corroded

Fail 2 May 2019 83,723 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General under-body corrosion

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Both rear exhaust back boxes outer skins corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2018 83,719 miles

General under-body surface corrosion

Offside Front Tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box minor exhaust blow (7.1.2)

Rear Both rear exhuast back box outer skins slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2017 83,697 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 83,221 miles

rear inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 28 May 2015 81,464 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 77,730 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 75,214 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 71,890 miles

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 18 May 2012 71,886 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 May 2011 69,608 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to both rear exhaust silencers outer skin

edges wearing on both front tyres

Fail 12 May 2011 69,608 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

corrosion to both rear exhaust silencers outer skin

edges wearing on both front tyres

Pass 20 May 2010 67,517 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre has cut in tread to cords, but doesn't exceed 25mm.

Pass 19 May 2009 63,936 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 60,895 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 55,738 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 48,953 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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GV51 NTT is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV51 NTT, 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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GV51 NTT is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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