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WV54 YTG

2004 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

161,908 mi
Last recorded161,908 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 YTG
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 161,908 miles

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

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides inner sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 155,386 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 149,963 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 149,962 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 133,783 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside front tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside and nearside rear bottom inner sill corroded

Pass 6 May 2021 119,676 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside mirror housing damaged

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

TPMS message displayed

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

general underbody corrosion

undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 25 Jul 2018 118,222 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

T P M S light on

both front tyre sidewalls perishing

headlight aim on minimum

light scratches to windscreen

park brake pedal rubber missing

Fail 25 Jul 2018 118,222 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

T P M S light on

both front tyre sidewalls perishing

headlight aim on minimum

light scratches to windscreen

park brake pedal rubber missing

Pass 13 Jul 2017 116,278 miles

Heavy corrosion to all under body components

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 114,027 miles

damage to nearside wing mirror

exhaust system showing corrosion

nearside front tyre 3mm

offside front tyre 3mm and slight damage to sidewall

offside rear tyre 3mm and worn on edges

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2016 114,027 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

damage to nearside wing mirror

exhaust system showing corrosion

nearside front tyre 3mm

offside front tyre 3mm and slight damage to sidewall

offside rear tyre 3mm and worn on edges

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2015 109,469 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s wiper blade split at ends

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Jul 2014 105,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underbody corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2014 105,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underbody corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2013 99,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

alloy wheels in poor condition

light damage and corrosion to vehicle

Pass 4 Jul 2012 95,904 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 94,875 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 91,487 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 88,583 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 85,274 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 67,868 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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WV54 YTG is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WV54 YTG, 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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WV54 YTG is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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