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VA52 YSF

2001 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

207,505 mi
Last recorded207,505 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 YSF
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 207,505 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

both sills slightly corroded

covers & shields fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2018 201,418 miles

Body has slight corrosion nsr and osr sill (6.1.B.2)

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)

Oil leak around transmission ()

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 198,770 miles

Central Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2016 195,412 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 192,422 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 182,451 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Apr 2013 176,086 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads cannot be seen, unable to check

Pass 28 Feb 2012 166,362 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 151,740 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 139,152 miles

both front tyres scrubbing out on inner edges

n/s rear tyre low on tread 1.8mm

Pass 20 Mar 2009 127,287 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 127,287 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2008 115,886 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 103,427 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 86,327 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 YSF is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 YSF, 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 VA52 YSF registered?

VA52 YSF is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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