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OU51 KJO

2001 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

264,337 mi
Last recorded264,337 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 KJO
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 264,337 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 252,260 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 239,943 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 234,160 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 229,000 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 225,692 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front lower arm rear bush starting to deteriorate

offside front lower arm rear bush starting to deteriorate

Pass 1 Oct 2012 220,482 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 1 Oct 2012 220,482 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 6 Oct 2011 205,885 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 191,863 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 170,017 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 142,888 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 142,888 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 113,475 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 89,975 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 59,559 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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OU51 KJO is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU51 KJO, 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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OU51 KJO is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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