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MW51 CZE

2001 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

212,785 mi
Last recorded212,785 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 CZE
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 212,785 miles

E M light on

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Feb 2018 212,783 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

E M light on

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Feb 2017 190,903 miles

E M light on

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside+nearside------ outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 190,901 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Headlamp aim not tested offside+nearside (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced offside+nearside (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

E M light on

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside+nearside------ outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 166,530 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 147,447 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine light on

Fail 29 Jan 2015 147,447 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine light on

Pass 7 Jan 2014 126,995 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 108,019 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 91,047 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 72,087 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 52,630 miles

unable to fully check all inner pads

Fail 10 Nov 2008 52,628 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

unable to fully check all inner pads

Pass 7 Nov 2007 41,349 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 30,167 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)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 24,944 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 24,827 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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MW51 CZE is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MW51 CZE, 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 MW51 CZE registered?

MW51 CZE is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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