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Y447 LNE

2001 Lexus LS430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

170,827 mi
Last recorded170,827 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY447 LNE
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2012 170,827 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear diff corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2011 169,504 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 160,510 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 158,576 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 158,576 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

All Front Suspension Bushes Starting To Split

N/S & O/S/R Suspension Units Corroding Badly

Rear Suspension Ball Joints Starting To Wear

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 149,585 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 149,583 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 20 Nov 2008 140,623 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 137,494 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 125,892 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 109,344 miles

Rear brake discs worn

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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Y447 LNE is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y447 LNE, 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 Y447 LNE registered?

Y447 LNE is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y447 LNE safe to buy?

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