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Y719 PVJ

2001 Lexus LS430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

180,271 mi
Last recorded180,271 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY719 PVJ
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2020 180,271 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 180,271 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 176,100 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play in front joints

Pass 15 Nov 2018 169,357 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 169,357 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 161,984 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 154,520 miles

both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

offside rear exhaust heat sheild slightly insecure

slight dampness around fuel tank area

Pass 22 Jul 2015 145,447 miles

Coolant leak

both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Jul 2014 135,649 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 126,822 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 120,218 miles

Nearside front tyre worn edges

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2011 114,697 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 11,432 miles

bonnet catch worn

rear brake discs worn

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

Pass 5 May 2009 102,412 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 5 May 2009 102,412 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Apr 2008 90,079 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2007 75,492 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 75,492 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 63,320 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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Y719 PVJ is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y719 PVJ, 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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Y719 PVJ is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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