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M15 AHR

2005 Lexus LS430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

112,351 mi
Last recorded112,351 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM15 AHR
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 112,351 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 111,477 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 108,642 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 108,642 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2022 95,838 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 95,838 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All four (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2021 88,014 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 88,014 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 77,264 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 77,264 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 68,978 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 68,978 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 55,666 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 42,435 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 27,517 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 25,866 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 23,236 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 23,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 20,720 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 18,619 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 16,025 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 12,009 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 8,253 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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M15 AHR is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 84,304 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 M15 AHR, 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 21 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M15 AHR registered?

M15 AHR is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for M15 AHR shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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