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L400 APX

2002 Lexus LS430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

139,639 mi
Last recorded139,639 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 APX
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2022 139,639 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread depth also perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

slight play found at steering wheel

Pass 26 Nov 2021 134,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

park brake only just met required performance

Pass 25 Nov 2020 130,504 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 125,014 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 117,554 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 113,121 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack gaiter damp (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Tyre under inflated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Secondary side light in opp

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 110,127 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 110,126 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 110,113 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 100,192 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 99,173 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 96,212 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 91,867 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 86,910 miles

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

o/s/f tyre waring on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2011 74,313 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 74,040 miles

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 5 Jan 2011 74,039 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 12 Jan 2010 69,154 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 63,953 miles

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

Nearside mirror slightly lose.

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 58,161 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 10 Jan 2007 52,055 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 45,409 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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L400 APX is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 L400 APX, 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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L400 APX is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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