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LD54 ZRE

2004 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

96,635 mi
Last recorded96,635 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 ZRE
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 96,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all ends (1.1.11 (c))

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

all suspension heavily corroded

sill panels heavily corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2024 89,218 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

all brake pipe ends corroded

all suspension heavily corroded

inner sill panels heavily corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2024 89,216 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

all brake pipe ends corroded

all suspension heavily corroded

inner sill panels heavily corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2023 83,476 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2023 83,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 82,376 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Dec 2021 82,374 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2020 76,763 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 18 Dec 2020 76,763 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2019 69,165 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2019 69,163 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2018 58,798 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2017 56,936 miles

Front number plate cracked

Pass 17 Nov 2016 55,499 miles

'Check PCS system' on dash.

Engine cover fitted

Under-tray fitted.

Pass 11 Dec 2015 53,187 miles

check pcs system message on dash

Pass 17 Nov 2014 51,364 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 49,154 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 45,691 miles

check 'pcs system'message on dash

Pass 29 Nov 2011 41,695 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 36,430 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 31,705 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 25,096 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 20,224 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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LD54 ZRE is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LD54 ZRE, 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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What year was LD54 ZRE registered?

LD54 ZRE is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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