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LX04 VYK

2004 Lexus LS430

Gold Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

175,118 mi
Last recorded175,118 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 VYK
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 175,118 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 170,199 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 170,166 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear @ rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 164,530 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 155,723 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 155,585 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 144,068 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 137,813 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 133,348 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2019 129,928 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 126,207 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 120,471 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 113,558 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 107,741 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 99,787 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 92,774 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 85,357 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 78,566 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 1 Apr 2010 71,522 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 63,532 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 56,625 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 42,520 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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LX04 VYK is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Gold with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LX04 VYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX04 VYK registered?

LX04 VYK is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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The MOT history for LX04 VYK shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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