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FH54 XYL

2004 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

200,274 mi
Last recorded200,274 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS43083,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 XYL
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 200,274 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 200,272 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Has cuts tears and cracking around tyre. (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre has cuts and tears around tyre. (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 195,469 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 183,318 miles

crash damage to near side front wing

Fail 14 Sep 2015 183,318 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

crash damage to near side front wing

Pass 10 Sep 2014 157,359 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 144,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 144,124 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 136,351 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 136,351 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 135,893 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 135,891 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 122,158 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 99,525 miles

both rear tyres on wear in dicators in centre of tread

Pass 20 Sep 2008 77,849 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 57,363 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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FH54 XYL is a 2004 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 83,310 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FH54 XYL, 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 22 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH54 XYL registered?

FH54 XYL is a 2004 Lexus GS430, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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