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MK51 GLK

2001 Lexus LS430

Gold Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

87,405 mi
Last recorded87,405 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 GLK
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 87,405 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 85,604 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 84,388 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 80,410 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 80,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 80,081 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Dec 2017 80,081 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front 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 7 Dec 2016 75,301 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 72,601 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 68,428 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 61,360 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 61,360 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 54,743 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2012 54,743 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 49,899 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 49,898 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 44,722 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 15 Oct 2009 38,284 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 38,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 32,545 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 27,339 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 22,103 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 18,545 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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MK51 GLK is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Gold with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2001 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 102,548 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 MK51 GLK, 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 25 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK51 GLK registered?

MK51 GLK is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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