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Y11 FFU

2001 Lexus LS430

Purple Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

133,550 mi
Last recorded133,550 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY11 FFU
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 133,550 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 130,016 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 128,558 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 128,558 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 123,480 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 113,801 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear silencer deteriorating

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 104,046 miles

Both front tyres perishing

Both rear inner sills corroded

Both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls

Pass 17 Mar 2020 97,334 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 90,977 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 90,947 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 90,096 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 87,436 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 81,288 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 73,685 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 67,030 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 58,878 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear tyres wearing low on inner edges.

Pass 12 Jun 2008 51,550 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 44,228 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 36,753 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 29,492 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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Y11 FFU is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Purple with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 Y11 FFU, 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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Y11 FFU is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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