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DE55 AHA

2005 Lexus GS430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

141,111 mi
Last recorded141,111 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 AHA
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 141,111 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 141,111 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 131,870 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 130,471 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 15 Jan 2021 121,767 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 12 Jul 2019 112,831 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 112,831 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 103,813 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 103,518 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 96,503 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 91,323 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 85,179 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 78,380 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 70,202 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 61,170 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 52,414 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 39,331 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 39,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 28,396 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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DE55 AHA is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DE55 AHA, 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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What year was DE55 AHA registered?

DE55 AHA is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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