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LX02 WZU

2002 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

108,025 mi
Last recorded108,025 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX02 WZU
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 108,025 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 108,025 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 106,619 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 105,198 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 104,076 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 103,407 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO SENSOR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 98,046 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 98,046 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 93,081 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 87,902 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 83,810 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 8 Nov 2016 80,472 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 75,797 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 72,478 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 67,411 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 62,363 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 53,245 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 47,781 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 41,763 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 34,531 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 27,958 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 27,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 21,747 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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LX02 WZU is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 LX02 WZU, 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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What year was LX02 WZU registered?

LX02 WZU is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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