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SV52 FNA

2002 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

190,359 mi
Last recorded190,359 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 FNA
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 190,359 miles

fuel pipes very rusty

n/s/r light unit damaged

suspension very rusty

Fail 10 Aug 2023 190,359 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

fuel pipes very rusty

n/s/r light unit damaged

suspension very rusty

Pass 10 Sep 2022 190,109 miles

man/ light on o/s /r shocker damp

Pass 11 Sep 2021 189,805 miles

Engine MIL indicates a malfunction - vehicle first use before 1st July 2003

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear sills - plastic sill covers fitted as original (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

inner joint on nearside rear driveshaft showing slight grease leak

fuel tank damp, no leak discovered on the time of the test

Pass 26 Aug 2020 188,912 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

eml lamp on

Pass 6 Sep 2019 187,343 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust shield insecure

Fail 3 Sep 2019 187,305 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust shield insecure

Pass 12 Sep 2018 176,443 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 176,298 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 164,248 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine management warning lamp on

offside rear exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 7 Sep 2016 151,604 miles

EML on

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 138,259 miles

EML on

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2014 126,249 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 117,435 miles

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

engine managment warning light on

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2012 108,697 miles

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

engine managment warning light on

Pass 7 Sep 2011 100,431 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 91,572 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre inner and outer secondry tread low

rear brake discs heavily worn/scored

Pass 28 Aug 2009 84,228 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 78,925 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 74,413 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 69,238 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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SV52 FNA is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SV52 FNA, 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 SV52 FNA registered?

SV52 FNA is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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