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X221 HVM

2000 Lexus LS430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

166,071 mi
Last recorded166,071 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Lexus LS430108,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX221 HVM
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2020 166,071 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 166,071 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2012 166,034 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2012 166,034 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 148,076 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 130,578 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 111,524 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 103,073 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 94,354 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 80,079 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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X221 HVM is a 2000 Lexus LS430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 108,786 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 X221 HVM, 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 26 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X221 HVM registered?

X221 HVM is a 2000 Lexus LS430, first registered on 23 November 2000.

Is X221 HVM safe to buy?

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