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LJ53 KVW

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo

Blue Petrol 4961cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

38,356 mi
Last recorded38,356 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo22,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 KVW
MakeLamborghini
ModelGallardo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,961cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 38,356 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 38,311 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2022 38,196 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 38,083 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 37,913 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 34,950 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 34,100 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 33,405 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 32,710 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 32,664 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2014 32,664 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2014 32,597 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 30,487 miles

all brake disc rusty

Pass 14 Nov 2011 29,301 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 4 Nov 2011 29,164 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 22 Nov 2010 27,317 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brake discs heavily corroded and scored on inside face

o/s steering rack gaitor split

Pass 22 Nov 2010 27,317 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brake discs heavily corroded and scored on inside face

o/s steering rack gaitor split

Pass 20 Nov 2009 25,822 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 24,315 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 24,315 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 22,577 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 16,702 miles

How Reliable is the Lamborghini Gallardo?

Based on 11,324 MOT tests across 1,195 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 145
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 72
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Headlamp aim too high 53
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 52
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LJ53 KVW is a 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo in Blue with a 4,961cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 22,729 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 Lamborghini Gallardo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ53 KVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lamborghini Gallardo typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Lamborghini Gallardo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ53 KVW is a 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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