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Lexus LS430

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 4,293 cc

S4 WWJMOT history

S4 WWJ is a silver petrol Lexus LS430 first used on 21 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 135,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2023
Mileage
135,111 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 WWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS430
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,293 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

S4 WWJ was last recorded at 135,111 miles on 6 Jun 2024, 2,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,830 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,281 miles
Average per year
4,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,111 miles
  • 2022 – 132,830 miles
  • 2021 – 131,054 miles
  • 2019 – 127,006 miles
  • 2018 – 118,710 miles
  • 2017 – 113,956 miles
  • 2016 – 107,328 miles
  • 2015 – 100,720 miles
  • 2014 – 93,609 miles
  • 2013 – 86,849 miles
  • 2012 – 80,523 miles
  • 2011 – 73,280 miles
  • 2010 – 66,365 miles
  • 2009 – 62,382 miles
  • 2008 – 59,700 miles
  • 2007 – 56,347 miles
  • 2006 – 49,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,111 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,111 miles (+2,281)1 dangerous13 major2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,111 miles
    Test number
    312445837528
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass132,830 miles (+1,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    132,830 miles
    Test number
    702263808143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass131,054 miles (+4,048)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    131,054 miles
    Test number
    586210897129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,006 miles (+8,296)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,006 miles
    Test number
    217601231830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,710 miles (+4,754)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    118,710 miles
    Test number
    777344459550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass113,956 miles (+6,628)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    113,956 miles
    Test number
    153516713338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,328 miles (+6,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    107,328 miles
    Test number
    784231789926
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass100,720 miles (+7,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    100,720 miles
    Test number
    392919593334
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass93,609 miles (+6,760)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    93,609 miles
    Test number
    298979264260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edges

  10. Pass86,849 miles (+6,326)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,849 miles
    Test number
    249529163265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,523 miles (+7,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    80,523 miles
    Test number
    838520882242
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass73,280 miles (+6,915)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,280 miles
    Test number
    168754281259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,365 miles (+3,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    66,365 miles
    Test number
    544361380271
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass62,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    62,382 miles
    Test number
    223549089251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,382 miles (+2,682)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,382 miles
    Test number
    434469289223
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass59,700 miles (+3,353)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    59,700 miles
    Test number
    712727578246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,347 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,347 miles
    Test number
    220631857204
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass56,347 miles (+7,249)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    56,347 miles
    Test number
    410711157207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,098 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    49,098 miles
    Test number
    472445956217
    • NoteO/S/F Lower suspension arm rear bush cracked

Questions about S4 WWJ

Does S4 WWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S4 WWJ expired on 16 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S4 WWJ?
The MOT on S4 WWJ expired on 16 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S4 WWJ done?
S4 WWJ was recorded at 135,111 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2024, an average of 4,850 miles a year.
Has S4 WWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 WWJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on S4 WWJ 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 S4 WWJ find?
S4 WWJ failed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 13 major defects, 2 minor defects and 14 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; front windscreen washer not working, and 27 more.

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