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Lexus LS430

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,293 cc

LS53 LTYMOT history

LS53 LTY is a silver petrol Lexus LS430 first used on 30 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 105,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,799 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 LTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS430
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,293 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 LTY was last recorded at 105,799 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 2,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,952 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,847 miles
Average per year
4,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,799 miles
  • 2024 – 102,952 miles
  • 2023 – 100,330 miles
  • 2022 – 98,489 miles
  • 2021 – 95,273 miles
  • 2020 – 93,882 miles
  • 2019 – 91,029 miles
  • 2018 – 87,470 miles
  • 2017 – 84,035 miles
  • 2016 – 78,951 miles
  • 2015 – 74,781 miles
  • 2014 – 70,263 miles
  • 2013 – 64,053 miles
  • 2012 – 58,041 miles
  • 2011 – 51,643 miles
  • 2010 – 45,389 miles
  • 2009 – 40,484 miles
  • 2008 – 34,507 miles
  • 2007 – 26,423 miles
  • 2006 – 19,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,799 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTrc light switched on

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,799 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,799 miles
    Test number
    880093893110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrc light switched on
  2. Fail105,798 miles (+2,846)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,798 miles
    Test number
    983316784946
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrc light switched on
  3. Pass102,952 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,952 miles
    Test number
    832694033941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail102,915 miles (+2,585)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,915 miles
    Test number
    849149395109
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass100,330 miles (+1,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    100,330 miles
    Test number
    197465665276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass98,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,489 miles
    Test number
    246896197682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail98,488 miles (+3,215)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,488 miles
    Test number
    237273168982
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass95,273 miles (+1,391)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    95,273 miles
    Test number
    413012419799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass93,882 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,882 miles
    Test number
    823280094833
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail93,861 miles (+2,832)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,861 miles
    Test number
    802999494657
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass91,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,029 miles
    Test number
    557045368018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,029 miles (+3,559)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,029 miles
    Test number
    718463314629
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  13. Pass87,470 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,470 miles
    Test number
    211740923636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,035 miles (+5,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,035 miles
    Test number
    469955857893
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary drive belt is perished and cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass78,951 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,951 miles
    Test number
    284543817374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,950 miles (+4,169)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,950 miles
    Test number
    588040809040
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass74,781 miles (+4,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    74,781 miles
    Test number
    139596359918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass70,263 miles (+6,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,263 miles
    Test number
    327847194447
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
  19. Pass64,053 miles (+6,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,053 miles
    Test number
    108603703387
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass58,041 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,041 miles
    Test number
    497473902423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,643 miles (+6,254)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    51,643 miles
    Test number
    485024301481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,389 miles (+4,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,389 miles
    Test number
    604315180297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Fail40,484 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,484 miles
    Test number
    220922299292
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass40,484 miles (+5,977)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,484 miles
    Test number
    490132699292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass34,507 miles (+8,084)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    34,507 miles
    Test number
    950275608325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    26,423 miles
    Test number
    170079297242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail26,423 miles (+7,255)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,423 miles
    Test number
    200848697226
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  28. Pass19,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,168 miles
    Test number
    473256186240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail19,168 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,168 miles
    Test number
    241016886222
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS53 LTY

Does LS53 LTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 LTY is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS53 LTY?
The MOT on LS53 LTY is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 LTY done?
LS53 LTY was recorded at 105,799 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 4,554 miles a year.
Has LS53 LTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 LTY has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS53 LTY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 LTY find?
LS53 LTY passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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