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HD54 VFE

2004 Lexus LS430

Gold Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

196,107 mi
Last recorded196,107 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 VFE
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 196,107 miles

under trays fitted.

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

afs warning lamp is on.

nearside front and rear suspension shock absorbers have a misting of oil and are very soft, specialist attention is needed.

tyre pressure warning is on

Fail 7 Jul 2016 196,019 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple lumps (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

afs warning lamp is on.

check vsc lamp is illuminated.

engine management lamp is illuminated.

nearside front and rear suspension shock absorbers have a misting of oil and are very soft, specialist attention is needed.

trc off lamp is illuminated.

tyre pressure warning is on

under trays fitted.

Pass 12 Jun 2015 182,948 miles

Brake fluid low

Front and rear brake pads low

Nearside rear shock damp

Undertray, floor and sill covers fitted

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)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 167,966 miles

nearside rear shock absorber damp/slight leak

rear brake discs poor condition

rear tyres approaching legal limit

Pass 5 Apr 2013 147,575 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 131,697 miles

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

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 122,015 miles

offside rear park brake effort low

park brake pedal has long travel

Pass 8 Sep 2009 102,681 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)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 86,730 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 67,295 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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HD54 VFE is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Gold with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 HD54 VFE, 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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HD54 VFE is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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