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NL51 WXZ

2001 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,927 mi
Last recorded165,927 miles
Recorded on28 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL51 WXZ
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2011 165,927 miles

near side front tyre getting low

off side front tyre getting low

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 5 Jun 2010 142,965 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Jun 2010 142,965 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 110,707 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 110,707 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve insecure (2.4.D.4)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 83,131 miles

bracket broken on driver rear suspension that supports electrical switch

Pass 13 Jun 2007 54,188 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 54,187 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2007 52,716 miles

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

front disc pads low

Pass 7 Mar 2006 45,054 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 44,916 miles

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

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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NL51 WXZ is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NL51 WXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL51 WXZ registered?

NL51 WXZ is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is NL51 WXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL51 WXZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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