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MV52 OVE

1996 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,248 mi
Last recorded172,248 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV52 OVE
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2019 172,248 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 157,349 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 146,283 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

exhaust system deteriorated

general underside corrosion

Pass 29 Oct 2016 133,652 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 114,910 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 92,824 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 70,358 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 49,850 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 43,154 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 39,115 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 35,294 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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MV52 OVE is a 1996 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MV52 OVE, 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 30 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 MV52 OVE registered?

MV52 OVE is a 1996 Lexus LS430, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is MV52 OVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV52 OVE shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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