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M3 TSA

2005 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,854 mi
Last recorded120,854 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM3 TSA
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 120,854 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 113,599 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just within legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 106,017 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 100,660 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 93,611 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 84,270 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 82,907 miles

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

Nearside Front track rod end ball joint slight grease leak.

Offside Front track rod end ball joint slight grease leak.

Pass 14 Sep 2018 81,289 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 77,838 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 74,575 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 70,981 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 65,725 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 60,745 miles

both rear tyres reading 3mm across tread pattern.

offside front tyre showing wear on inner and outer edge.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 56,053 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 50,320 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 44,157 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 15 Sep 2009 37,605 miles

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)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 28,838 miles

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

both front windows are tinted.

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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M3 TSA is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M3 TSA, 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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What year was M3 TSA registered?

M3 TSA is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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