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X897 GPP

2001 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,447 mi
Last recorded171,447 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX897 GPP
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 171,447 miles

general underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Jun 2019 166,757 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL SPRINGS HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 161,432 miles

engine light on dash

front wishborn rusted

under body rusted

under cover tray fitted obstructing view under side components

Fail 11 Jun 2018 161,429 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine light on dash

front wishborn rusted

under body rusted

under cover tray fitted obstructing view under side components

Pass 24 May 2017 152,890 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 149,212 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2016 149,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 7 May 2015 146,673 miles

both front tyres feathered on outer edges

Pass 3 May 2014 142,690 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 134,560 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 131,051 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 121,531 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 105,783 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 105,593 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

brake judder evident at rear

slight smear at front wipers

Pass 1 Apr 2009 90,382 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 77,075 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 63,557 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 50,397 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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X897 GPP is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X897 GPP, 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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X897 GPP is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 6 February 2001.

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