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H4 BAL

2006 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests27 (24 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

167,732 mi
Last recorded167,732 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus LS43086,594 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH4 BAL
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

24 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 167,732 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 163,889 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 161,593 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 157,769 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 153,999 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust section blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2022 153,999 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust section blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 151,482 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Mar 2020 148,712 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 144,427 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 138,475 miles

Full inspection of under bonnet and under body components not possible, covers fitted

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated and weeping fluid (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 136,619 miles

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

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underneath components

Pass 11 Apr 2016 134,533 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 134,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 125,423 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 113,284 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 100,100 miles

offside and neaside rear tyres close to legal limit on 2mm

Pass 7 Oct 2013 92,636 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2013 89,351 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 80,487 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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 7 Dec 2012 80,487 miles

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

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 14 Apr 2012 65,663 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 57,433 miles

slight grease leak from nearside front lower ball joint gaiter

Pass 13 Apr 2011 45,455 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 44,583 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 27,792 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 7,075 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 4,711 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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H4 BAL is a 2006 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 86,594 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 H4 BAL, 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 20 years old, this Lexus LS430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H4 BAL registered?

H4 BAL is a 2006 Lexus LS430, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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