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SG02 DPG

2002 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

58,933 mi
Last recorded58,933 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG02 DPG
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 58,933 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 58,324 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 57,288 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 56,084 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 55,731 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 54,399 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 49,521 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 48,280 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 47,060 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 44,913 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 42,816 miles

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

o/s/r tyre wall cracking

Pass 8 Apr 2014 40,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2013 38,626 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner tread edges

n/s/front tyre worn low on outer tread edge

Fail 16 Apr 2013 38,624 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres wearing low on inner tread edges

n/s/front tyre worn low on outer tread edge

Pass 17 Apr 2012 36,672 miles

n/s/front tyre wearing low on outer tread edge

Pass 19 Apr 2011 34,241 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 32,189 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 27,940 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 25,183 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 22,039 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 19,420 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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SG02 DPG is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 SG02 DPG, 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 SG02 DPG registered?

SG02 DPG is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 2 March 2002.

Is SG02 DPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG02 DPG shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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