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YU04 HYX

2004 Lexus LS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

143,233 mi
Last recorded143,233 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 HYX
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 143,233 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 13 Aug 2024 141,132 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential ? pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 21 Jun 2024 141,130 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Service brake excessively fluctuating all brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 1 Mar 2022 139,153 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Plastic under panals fitted underneath restricting view of under componants

Fail 1 Mar 2022 139,153 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Plastic under panals fitted underneath restricting view of under componants

Pass 26 Feb 2021 134,409 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff slight dampness (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 131,054 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 128,913 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 126,782 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 124,321 miles

slight oil leak from rear diff. rear brake discs rusty. damage to offside front bumper

Pass 7 Aug 2015 123,972 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 116,583 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 20 Jul 2013 94,988 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 78,528 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 22 Jul 2011 62,494 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 44,141 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 44,130 miles

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 24,333 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 13,794 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 9,865 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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YU04 HYX is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 YU04 HYX, 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 YU04 HYX registered?

YU04 HYX is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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