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PIL 3684

2001 Lexus LS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

72,374 mi
Last recorded72,374 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIL 3684
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 72,374 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 72,373 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Flashing (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 69,986 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 69,981 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2023 69,978 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 68,900 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 68,390 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 66,142 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 66,133 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 64,679 miles

Offside Rear exhaust blowing

eml light on

under body & components showing corrosion

Pass 22 Feb 2017 62,893 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 61,604 miles

Offside Rear slight blow

Pass 24 Feb 2015 60,694 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 59,233 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight blow rear exhaust section

Fail 26 Feb 2014 59,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres worn on inner edges

slight blow rear exhaust section

Pass 4 Mar 2013 57,110 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 52,877 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 49,047 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 44,409 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 39,220 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 36,078 miles

front brake imbalance result high

Pass 14 Mar 2007 31,150 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 26,289 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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PIL 3684 is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 PIL 3684, 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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PIL 3684 is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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