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JIG 8459

2000 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,018 mi
Last recorded78,018 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 Lexus LS430108,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIG 8459
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 78,018 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

rear subframe area corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2012 71,322 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 68,107 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 68,046 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 222,743 miles

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

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 15 Oct 2009 217,602 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 217,602 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 211,877 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 206,815 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 183,762 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 157,958 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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JIG 8459 is a 2000 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 108,786 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 JIG 8459, 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 26 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JIG 8459 registered?

JIG 8459 is a 2000 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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