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P17 MPO

2001 Lexus LS430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

112,252 mi
Last recorded112,252 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP17 MPO
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 112,252 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2024 111,822 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 106,535 miles

Light age related corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Oct 2022 104,022 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 99,951 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 97,263 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 90,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 87,101 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 83,934 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 80,337 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015
Fail 28 Apr 2015 76,622 miles

Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 71,851 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 68,094 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012
Fail 23 Apr 2012

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 59,990 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 54,564 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 49,214 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 44,577 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 38,064 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 33,185 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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P17 MPO is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P17 MPO, 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 P17 MPO registered?

P17 MPO is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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