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H4 DTJ

2005 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,179 mi
Last recorded116,179 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH4 DTJ
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 116,179 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axel weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 116,179 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside & nearside (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective offside & nearside deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axel weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum noise on lock to lock & slight fluid weep (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 113,866 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads 3-4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 112,324 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 112,324 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 62,297 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre tread low inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axel diff weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet stay strutts weak

Fail 2 Nov 2022 62,297 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre tread low inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axel diff weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet stay strutts weak

Pass 10 Nov 2021 59,903 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 57,992 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 7 Nov 2019 56,211 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge tread low

under bonnet stay srutts weak

Pass 7 Nov 2018 52,681 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axel- propshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 48,970 miles

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

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

centre stop lamp not working

under trays covering componants

Pass 20 Oct 2016 44,902 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside front tyre tread low outer edge

nearside rear shockabsorber light fluid leak

offside rear suspension height sensor insecure

rear brake discs lightly pitted

under trays covering componants

Pass 30 Oct 2015 40,348 miles

centre stop lamp not working

plastic under trays fitted covering some under side componants

rear brake pads 1.5mm thick

Pass 27 Oct 2014 35,355 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 30,753 miles

Engine management light on.

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 25,642 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 21,359 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 16,162 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 10,788 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 3,330 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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H4 DTJ is a 2005 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 2005 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 84,304 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 H4 DTJ, 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 21 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H4 DTJ is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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