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R70 GBK

2002 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

139,739 mi
Last recorded139,739 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR70 GBK
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 139,739 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2023 129,853 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 124,601 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 123,315 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 120,031 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2019 116,894 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 112,896 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 112,869 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 108,957 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 104,660 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 100,172 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jun 2015 100,172 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 94,550 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise both front tyres wearing excessively on inner edges

Pass 19 Jun 2013 88,697 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 82,908 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 76,771 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 76,771 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 70,366 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 65,698 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 56,678 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 51,453 miles

o/s front tyre showing wear on outer edge

Pass 28 Jun 2006 41,452 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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R70 GBK is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2002 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 95,888 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 R70 GBK, 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 24 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R70 GBK is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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