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MOT reliability

Lexus 430

2 vehicles · 33 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Lexus 430 vehicles and 33 completed MOT tests, the Lexus 430 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 126,313 miles.

2
Vehicles
33
MOT tests
6,134
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Lexus 430 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Lexus 430 MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Brakes13%
  • Visibility9%
  • Steering4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Lexus 430 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
42100%
52100%
61100%
72100%
82100%
91100%
10367%
112100%
12367%
132100%
14367%
152100%
161100%
171100%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Lexus 430 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Lexus 430 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  3. advise all brake discs slightly corroded (2 times)
  4. advise battery insecure (2 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  9. Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4) (1 times)
  10. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  11. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Lexus 430 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 14 86% 115,012
2002 1 19 89% 137,615

Lexus 430 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Lexus 430 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Lexus 430 MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); advise all brake discs slightly corroded.

The typical Lexus 430 in our data has covered around 126,313 miles.

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