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Y965 WGK

2001 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,188 mi
Last recorded124,188 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Lexus LS430102,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY965 WGK
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 124,188 miles

Front anti-roll bar corroded

Offside and nearside front wishbone corroded

Offside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded

Offside rear bottom inner sill corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2024 124,089 miles

offside and nearside front wishbone corroded

offside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded

offside front tyre worn on the outer side

offside rear bottom inner sill corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2024 123,940 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting bottom inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting bottom outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

offside and nearside front wishbone corroded

offside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded

offside front tyre worn on the outer side

offside rear bottom inner sill corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2023 123,206 miles

coolant level low

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play in upper steering column (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 122,744 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

offside and nearside rear bottom inner sill corroded

offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 3 Dec 2020 122,140 miles

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

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

o/s/r heatsheild insecure

Fail 24 Nov 2020 122,014 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

o/s/r heatsheild insecure

Pass 2 May 2019 120,807 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 119,768 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 118,817 miles

os and ns front rear suspension arm bushes slightly perished

os and ns rear jacking point area has slight corrosion

osr back box exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Dec 2015 117,028 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2015 117,019 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened both sides corroded badly (3.5.1n)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn near limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 114,338 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2013 110,303 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 107,342 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light on

Pass 24 Oct 2011 104,288 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 101,275 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 96,528 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 94,144 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 89,646 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)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 80,714 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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Y965 WGK is a 2001 Lexus LS430 in Silver 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 Y965 WGK, 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 Y965 WGK registered?

Y965 WGK is a 2001 Lexus LS430, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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