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RO51 YFX

2001 Lexus LS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,387 mi
Last recorded138,387 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 YFX
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 138,387 miles

Nearside front spot lamp damage

front lower wishbone rear bushes deterioating

offside headlamp lens poor

Pass 9 Aug 2014 127,134 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 119,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2012 112,821 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2011 103,033 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 94,443 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 94,443 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 7 Sep 2009 86,033 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 86,033 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 76,551 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 64,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 15 Aug 2007 64,850 miles

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 51,339 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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RO51 YFX is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 RO51 YFX, 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 RO51 YFX registered?

RO51 YFX is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is RO51 YFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO51 YFX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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