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VA52 PYB

2002 Lexus LS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

193,794 mi
Last recorded193,794 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 PYB
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2016 193,794 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 196,668 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all suspension component corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2014 189,978 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 189,113 miles

Centre Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s/front tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r and o/s/rear brake binding slightly

o/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2012 176,037 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 156,125 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 139,422 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 118,901 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 87,517 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 66,776 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 48,195 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 30,558 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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VA52 PYB is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VA52 PYB, 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 VA52 PYB registered?

VA52 PYB is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is VA52 PYB safe to buy?

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