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Y214 TDO

2001 Lexus LS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

199,682 mi
Last recorded199,682 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY214 TDO
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 199,682 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 199,678 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2019 194,901 miles

Both side rear brake discs slightly corroded on edge

Nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2019 194,941 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Position lamp not working Both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Boot lid likely to become detached Can not be open (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both side rear brake discs slightly corroded on edge

Nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

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

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2018 186,983 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))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 182,758 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 173,751 miles

rear axle oil leak

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 16 Sep 2015 165,368 miles

ENGINE WARNING LAMP ON DASH DISPLAY

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 158,289 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 152,369 miles

engine management light illuminated

o/s and n/s headlamp lens' dirty/scratched

Pass 4 Sep 2012 145,701 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 140,422 miles

engine management light on

front tyres worn edge of tread

offside rear brake disc pitted

Fail 29 Sep 2011 140,378 miles

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

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

engine management light on

front tyres worn edge of tread

offside rear brake disc pitted

Pass 30 Sep 2010 134,821 miles

BOTH REAR DISCS ARE PITTED

Pass 30 Sep 2009 129,684 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 123,768 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 111,650 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 96,745 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 78,132 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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Y214 TDO is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 Y214 TDO, 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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Y214 TDO is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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