2003 Lexus LS430 4.3L Petrol · LS53 LTY
2003 Lexus LS430 (4.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 105,799 miles. MOT valid until 05 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS LS430
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,799 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS53 LTY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 105,799 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS53 LTY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Lexus Ls430 (LS53 LTY) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
LS53 LTY Mileage History
- 24/10/2023100,330 mi
- 28/10/2024102,915 mi+2,585 mi
- 06/11/2024102,952 mi+37 mi
- 21/10/2025105,798 mi+2,846 mi
- 21/10/2025105,799 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,743 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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