2001 Lexus Ls430 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

76.7%

Latest Pass Rate

6,464

Total Tests (All Years)

128,242 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Lexus Ls430 as it ages.

8 yrs83.9%

→ ↓5.2%

9 yrs78.7%

→ ↑0.6%

10 yrs79.3%

→ ↓1.1%

11 yrs78.2%

→ ↓1.8%

12 yrs76.4%

→ ↓3.3%

13 yrs73.1%

→ ↑4.1%

14 yrs77.2%

→ ↓3.8%

15 yrs73.4%

→ ↑3.0%

16 yrs76.4%

→ ↓3.6%

17 yrs72.8%

→ ↑0.4%

18 yrs73.2%

→ ↑4.4%

19 yrs77.6%

→ ↓1.9%

20 yrs75.7%

→ ↓1.8%

21 yrs73.9%

→ ↑4.5%

22 yrs78.4%

→ ↓1.7%

23 yrs76.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	83.9%	626
9 yrs	78.7%	601
10 yrs	79.3%	610
11 yrs	78.2%	583
12 yrs	76.4%	552
13 yrs	73.1%	513
14 yrs	77.2%	492
15 yrs	73.4%	474
16 yrs	76.4%	416
17 yrs	72.8%	279
18 yrs	73.2%	254
19 yrs	77.6%	228
20 yrs	75.7%	247
21 yrs	73.9%	176
22 yrs	78.4%	194
23 yrs	76.7%	219

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Lexus Ls430 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	76.7%	219
2023 (22 yrs)	78.4%	194
2022 (21 yrs)	73.9%	176
2021 (20 yrs)	75.7%	247
2020 (19 yrs)	77.6%	228
2019 (18 yrs)	73.2%	254
2018 (17 yrs)	72.8%	279
2017 (16 yrs)	76.4%	416
2016 (15 yrs)	73.4%	474
2015 (14 yrs)	77.2%	492
2014 (13 yrs)	73.1%	513
2013 (12 yrs)	76.4%	552
2012 (11 yrs)	78.2%	583
2011 (10 yrs)	79.3%	610
2010 (9 yrs)	78.7%	601
2009 (8 yrs)	83.9%	626

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 626Avg Mileage 88,539Top Failure Tyres — 8.0%

2010

78.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 601Avg Mileage 98,969Top Failure Tyres — 10.0%

2011

79.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 610Avg Mileage 104,079Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.8%

2012

78.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 583Avg Mileage 109,079Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.8%

2013

76.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 552Avg Mileage 115,441Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.1%

2014

73.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 513Avg Mileage 116,503Top Failure Brakes — 22.4%

2015

77.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 492Avg Mileage 120,818Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.8%

2016

73.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 474Avg Mileage 125,840Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%

2017

76.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 416Avg Mileage 125,888Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.8%

2018

72.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 279Avg Mileage 131,446Top Failure Brakes — 22.6%

2019

73.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 254Avg Mileage 128,133Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 24.4%

2020

77.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 228Avg Mileage 129,106Top Failure Tyres — 25.9%

2021

75.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 247Avg Mileage 127,136Top Failure Suspension — 23.5%

2022

73.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 176Avg Mileage 131,153Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.4%

2023

78.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 194Avg Mileage 130,046Top Failure Suspension — 30.9%

2024

76.7%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 219Avg Mileage 128,242Top Failure Suspension — 28.3%

MOT results for 2001 Lexus Ls430 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	83.9%	626	88,539	Tyres — 8.0%
2010	9	78.7%	601	98,969	Tyres — 10.0%
2011	10	79.3%	610	104,079	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.8%
2012	11	78.2%	583	109,079	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.8%
2013	12	76.4%	552	115,441	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.1%
2014	13	73.1%	513	116,503	Brakes — 22.4%
2015	14	77.2%	492	120,818	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.8%
2016	15	73.4%	474	125,840	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%
2017	16	76.4%	416	125,888	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.8%
2018	17	72.8%	279	131,446	Brakes — 22.6%
2019	18	73.2%	254	128,133	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 24.4%
2020	19	77.6%	228	129,106	Tyres — 25.9%
2021	20	75.7%	247	127,136	Suspension — 23.5%
2022	21	73.9%	176	131,153	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.4%
2023	22	78.4%	194	130,046	Suspension — 30.9%
2024	23	76.7%	219	128,242	Suspension — 28.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Lexus Ls430, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

23.4%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

17.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

16.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

16.3%

— Consistent

Suspension

15.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	6.5% (8 yrs)	11.4% (23 yrs)	+4.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.0% (8 yrs)	8.2% (23 yrs)	+0.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Ls430 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,464 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.