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Y166 KHK

2001 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

234,805 mi
Last recorded234,805 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 KHK
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 234,805 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 234,795 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 225,961 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 217,027 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 208,814 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 197,878 miles

unable too see rear brake pad thickness with wheels fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2013 184,111 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 168,880 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 168,880 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 150,639 miles

osr tyre 3mm

slight blow in rear silencer

Pass 25 Feb 2010 129,242 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 116,060 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 114,301 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007
Pass 20 Feb 2006 110,595 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 110,595 miles

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

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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Y166 KHK is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 Y166 KHK, 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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Y166 KHK is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 23 April 2001.

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