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AX51 HVP

2002 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

230,484 mi
Last recorded230,484 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Lexus LS43095,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 HVP
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 230,484 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Lens deteriorated ()

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

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

Under bonnet, underside and sill covers fitted unable to check all prescribed areas

VSC Light comes on sporadically - No other warning lights on

Fail 7 May 2019 230,484 miles

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Lamp unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Lens deteriorated ()

Offside Rear Lamp unit damaged - No significant sharp edges

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

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

Under bonnet, underside and sill covers fitted unable to check all prescribed areas

VSC Light comes on sporadically - No other warning lights on

Pass 4 May 2018 223,562 miles

Underside and sill covers fitted - Unable to check all prescribed areas

Pass 8 May 2017 215,792 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)

Oil leak ()

Under body covers fitted - Unable to check all prescribed areas

Windscreen damaged - Not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 28 Jun 2016 209,904 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 209,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2015 198,551 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

all tyres approx 4mm

Pass 27 May 2014 186,832 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

VCS off

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 28 May 2013 175,751 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

Pass 28 May 2013 175,751 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

Pass 24 May 2012 163,101 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 148,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear 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 1 Jun 2011 148,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 11 May 2010 133,564 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 133,564 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 113,769 miles

rear number plate showing signs of deterioration

Pass 10 Jan 2008 98,505 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 87,302 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 61,694 miles

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

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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AX51 HVP is a 2002 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 95,888 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 AX51 HVP, 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 24 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX51 HVP is a 2002 Lexus LS430, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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