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X421 PPU

2001 Lexus LS430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

211,763 mi
Last recorded211,763 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX421 PPU
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 211,763 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 80,908 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 207,955 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 201,590 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 193,272 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 185,268 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

engine management light on

Fail 12 Jan 2016 185,230 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine covers and undertrays fitted

engine management light on

Pass 16 Jan 2015 175,799 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jan 2015 175,799 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2014 171,380 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 166,771 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 149,397 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 16 Aug 2011 130,939 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 115,491 miles

poor headlamp pattern to offside

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

Fail 9 Jul 2009 104,644 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre just on limit

nearside rear inner side light not working

Pass 9 Jul 2009 104,644 miles

nearside front tyre just on limit

nearside rear inner side light not working

Pass 19 Jul 2008 102,940 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 95,939 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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X421 PPU is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X421 PPU, 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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X421 PPU is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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