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ME03 ZMX

2003 Lexus LS430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

151,664 mi
Last recorded151,664 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus LS43091,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME03 ZMX
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2019 151,664 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 145,386 miles
Fail 7 May 2018 145,386 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both side (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 142,491 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 139,412 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 134,554 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 125,777 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 117,225 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 106,984 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 98,845 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 89,107 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 74,924 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 58,617 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 58,450 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 47,377 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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ME03 ZMX is a 2003 Lexus LS430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 91,314 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 ME03 ZMX, 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 23 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of ME03 ZMX?

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What year was ME03 ZMX registered?

ME03 ZMX is a 2003 Lexus LS430, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is ME03 ZMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ME03 ZMX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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