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Y891 VOC

2001 Lexus LS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

146,859 mi
Last recorded146,859 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY891 VOC
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 146,859 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 143,438 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 142,086 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 139,329 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp

Fail 17 Oct 2019 139,328 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Both front shock absorbers damp

Pass 29 Oct 2018 134,978 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 131,804 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Rear Body has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2016 128,076 miles

Bonnet struts weak

EML light on

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)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 127,270 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 123,272 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 118,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2012 111,542 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 105,472 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Brake discs wearing thin

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 98,904 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 92,130 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 84,573 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 72,499 miles

engine managment light showing on dash

vsc light showing on dash

Pass 5 May 2006 64,703 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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Y891 VOC is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 Y891 VOC, 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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Y891 VOC is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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