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Y722 OVT

2001 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,710 mi
Last recorded136,710 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY722 OVT
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 136,710 miles

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

parking brake efficiency just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.

service brake efficiency just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 13 Apr 2016 132,184 miles

Nearside Front brake disc wearing

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc wearing

Offside Front brake disc wearing

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc wearing

Fail 6 Apr 2016 132,180 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc wearing

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc wearing

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc wearing

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc wearing

Fail 31 Mar 2016 132,119 miles

Offside Front Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 127,432 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2014 120,878 miles

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 115,474 miles

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

Offside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 10 Apr 2012 110,446 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2011 106,147 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 106,147 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 102,325 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 96,028 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 89,699 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 80,747 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 73,781 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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Y722 OVT is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y722 OVT, 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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Y722 OVT is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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