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ND53 GKF

2003 Lexus LS430

Grey Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,704 mi
Last recorded115,704 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Lexus LS43091,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND53 GKF
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 115,704 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 105,651 miles

general corrosion underside

Pass 6 Sep 2022 104,445 miles

general under body corrosion

Fail 24 Jun 2022 104,406 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested Due to Leaking exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side Very poor (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flange at the catalist (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side Very poor (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 18 Nov 2020 92,510 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 86,702 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 84,216 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 80,941 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes to o/s and n/s front and to o/s and n/s rear flexible hoses corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 80,941 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes to o/s and n/s front and to o/s and n/s rear flexible hoses corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 77,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both rear boxes (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 73,641 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 73,578 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2013 73,108 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 67,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jul 2012 67,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2011 59,450 miles

Battery insecure

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 53,364 miles

o/s front inner tyre wall

Pass 8 Nov 2008 45,526 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Nov 2007 37,698 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 27,366 miles

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)

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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ND53 GKF is a 2003 Lexus LS430 in Grey with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 ND53 GKF, 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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What year was ND53 GKF registered?

ND53 GKF is a 2003 Lexus LS430, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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