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BF55 OHE

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

35,015 mi
Last recorded35,015 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 OHE
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 35,015 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2023 34,932 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 34,434 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 34,434 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 33,680 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 33,257 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 32,522 miles

Offside Front fog lamp insecure.

Pass 18 Sep 2018 31,175 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 31,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 29,689 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 28,403 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 27,209 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 27,209 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 25,867 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 24,206 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 22,295 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 20,405 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 17,612 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 15,128 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 11,422 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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BF55 OHE is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 71,840 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 BF55 OHE, 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 21 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF55 OHE is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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