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Y215 TDO

2001 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

310,036 mi
Last recorded310,036 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY215 TDO
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2013 310,036 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r head light adjuster broken

Pass 4 Oct 2013 310,036 miles

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

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

o/s/r head light adjuster broken

Fail 28 Sep 2013 309,981 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

both rear boot floor exhaust heat sheilds broken and loose

coolant level low

offside front tyre worn smooth on inner and outer edges

offside rear brake pad sensor wire cut

offside rear headlamp level/suspension travel sensor bracket brpken and sensor loose

temperary cover fitted to offside headlamp washer jet

Pass 12 Oct 2012 269,090 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 26,085 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 227,495 miles

bonnet release cable not returning properly

offside and nearside rear tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 14 Oct 2011 227,062 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

bonnet release cable not returning properly

offside and nearside rear tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 14 Oct 2010 195,910 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner outer edges

Pass 15 Oct 2009 165,343 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 143,317 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 82,991 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 77,474 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 63,394 miles

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

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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Y215 TDO is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 Y215 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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Y215 TDO is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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