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LB04 TZA

2004 Lexus LS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

132,875 mi
Last recorded132,875 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 TZA
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 132,875 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 119,660 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear splitting strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple small cuts strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear splitting strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 119,660 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear splitting strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple small cuts strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear splitting strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 108,489 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 91,930 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 91,927 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45 R18 100Y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2021 75,270 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2021 75,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 62,826 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 46,049 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 31,990 miles

top covers & under trays fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2017 31,436 miles

Nearside rear Tyre wearing low on inner tread.

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 29 Jul 2016 30,219 miles

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

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Fail 29 Jul 2016 30,208 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 4 Aug 2015 27,112 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2014 23,565 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2013 20,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2012 19,355 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 16,250 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 14,369 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 12,310 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 9,288 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 7,634 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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LB04 TZA is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 88,296 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 LB04 TZA, 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 22 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB04 TZA is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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