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CP53 HYU

2003 Lexus LS430

Silver Lpg 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

215,768 mi
Last recorded215,768 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus LS43091,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 HYU
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 215,768 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 211,033 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2025 211,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 May 2024 205,178 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 200,051 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 194,721 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 194,721 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 191,179 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 187,235 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 180,021 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 171,607 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 163,390 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 156,225 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 150,575 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 140,539 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 134,318 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 125,424 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 124,370 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

very bad oil leak under offside of vehicle

Pass 21 Jan 2011 84,879 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 69,172 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 50,516 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 50,484 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 31,069 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 14,532 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 12,940 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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CP53 HYU is a 2003 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 91,314 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 CP53 HYU, 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 23 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CP53 HYU registered?

CP53 HYU is a 2003 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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