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RN02 JBX

2002 Lexus LS430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,156 mi
Last recorded151,156 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN02 JBX
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 151,156 miles

all suspension components rusty

both front & rear brake hose ferrells rusty

both front & rear brake hose ferrells rusty

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 2 Feb 2016 149,444 miles

both rear exhaust boxes corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2015 149,408 miles

both rear exhaust boxes corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2014 145,696 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 145,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2013 143,281 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 126,357 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)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 126,357 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 118,755 miles

plastic bottle, rag, and paper loose in drivers foot well.

Fail 19 Jan 2011 118,755 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

plastic bottle, rag, and paper loose in drivers foot well.

Pass 22 Jan 2010 106,547 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 92,121 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 75,463 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 55,432 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 55,432 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 52,889 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres wearing on edges

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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RN02 JBX is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 RN02 JBX, 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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What year was RN02 JBX registered?

RN02 JBX is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 6 July 2002.

Is RN02 JBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN02 JBX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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