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LD05 FVY

2005 Lexus LS430

Bronze Lpg 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

233,893 mi
Last recorded233,893 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 FVY
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 233,893 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 229,297 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 226,869 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 213,353 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 199,739 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 198,574 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2016 184,161 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 168,923 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 159,474 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Sep 2013 143,423 miles

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)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 131,237 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 123,142 miles

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

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)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2011 123,142 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 87,506 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 52,087 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 32,188 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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LD05 FVY is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LD05 FVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD05 FVY registered?

LD05 FVY is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for LD05 FVY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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