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SM52 HHB

2002 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

110,348 mi
Last recorded110,348 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 HHB
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 110,348 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 102,780 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 95,007 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 86,541 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 78,981 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 72,296 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 72,296 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 62,812 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 52,465 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 45,350 miles

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

Slight smearing N/S windscreen wiper

Pass 22 May 2009 41,730 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 35,018 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 33,439 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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SM52 HHB is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SM52 HHB, 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 SM52 HHB registered?

SM52 HHB is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is SM52 HHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM52 HHB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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