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Y349 SVR

2001 Lexus LS430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

213,895 mi
Last recorded213,895 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY349 SVR
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2014 213,895 miles

engine light on

Pass 17 May 2013 202,319 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 202,319 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 195,477 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 189,548 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 189,548 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 178,334 miles

rear brake pads low

o\s rear tyre worn on inside

Pass 14 May 2010 161,623 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 161,623 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

n/s/r wheel bearing noisey when rotated

Pass 21 May 2009 148,132 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 132,601 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 115,902 miles

front brake inbalance

uneven braking on front brakes

Pass 22 May 2006 96,127 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 96,125 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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Y349 SVR is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y349 SVR, 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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What year was Y349 SVR registered?

Y349 SVR is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y349 SVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y349 SVR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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