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Y636 PDM

2001 Lexus LS430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

138,156 mi
Last recorded138,156 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY636 PDM
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 138,156 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 137,670 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 136,023 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess perished/cracked (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess perished/cracked (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2021 136,023 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess perished/cracked (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess perished/cracked (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 129,486 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess air bag (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess air bag (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear diff seal leaking

Fail 10 Aug 2020 129,486 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess air bag (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess air bag (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear diff seal leaking

Pass 3 Aug 2019 129,415 miles

rear diff seal leaking

Fail 23 Jul 2019 129,294 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55/wr17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 11 Jul 2018 119,578 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 113,052 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

handbrake performance 17%

Pass 11 Aug 2016 110,104 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 107,225 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 105,379 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 101,815 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 100,170 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 93,878 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 89,744 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 85,677 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 80,618 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 62,797 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 45,674 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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Y636 PDM is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y636 PDM, 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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Y636 PDM is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 21 June 2001.

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