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B6 BBL

2003 Lexus GS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

37,588 mi
Last recorded37,588 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS43077,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 BBL
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 37,588 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 36,738 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 35,502 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 34,810 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 33,361 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 32,651 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 32,139 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 30,914 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 28,945 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 27,887 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 26,543 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 24,068 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 22,044 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 20,109 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 19,993 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 17,951 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 16,910 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 16,286 miles

nearside rear tyre marginal tread wear and side wall damaged.offside tread getting low.

Fail 11 Jul 2008 12,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 12,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 10,793 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 8,733 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS430?

Based on 15,178 MOT tests across 914 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
5,150
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
914
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 473
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 179
position lamp(s) not working 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 142
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B6 BBL is a 2003 Lexus GS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2003 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 77,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B6 BBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B6 BBL is a 2003 Lexus GS430, first registered on 23 August 2003.

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