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WDW 477

2008 Lexus LS430

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests38 (34 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

75,211 mi
Last recorded75,211 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDW 477
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine4,969cc

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MOT History

34 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 75,211 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2025 119,551 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 65,714 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 65,523 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 110,538 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 54,764 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges devoid (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 100,681 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 45,080 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 91,230 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 44,269 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 42,848 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 78,907 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 40,614 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 40,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 66,842 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 38,364 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 63,947 miles

under trays and shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 12 Jul 2018 63,945 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

under trays and shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Jul 2018 36,594 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 57,605 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 35,326 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 52,041 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 32,932 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 49,498 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 31,065 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

The coolant is leaking at the front of the engine. suspect water pump but require removal of parts to diagnose accurately.

The coolant reservoir tank is leaking at the seam.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2014 27,931 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jul 2014 27,931 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jul 2014 47,561 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 45,526 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 Jan 2013 25,126 miles

nearside front tyre cut in outer side wall and tyre outer tread feathered

offside front tyre outer tread feathered

Pass 28 Jun 2012 41,949 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 22,007 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 39,333 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 17,299 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 35,872 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 31,875 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 24 Jul 2008 27,694 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 23,109 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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WDW 477 is a 2008 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,969cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 WDW 477, 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 18 years old, this Lexus LS430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WDW 477 is a 2008 Lexus LS430, first registered on 5 February 2008.

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