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FL05 GUE

2005 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

249,914 mi
Last recorded249,914 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 GUE
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 249,914 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 249,914 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 237,145 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)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 237,145 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 223,202 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 211,222 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 192,677 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 174,753 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 158,897 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 51,946 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 143,986 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 128,799 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 108,990 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 108,852 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 90,994 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 90,994 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 73,818 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 55,070 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 36,861 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 28,969 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS430?

Based on 44,904 MOT tests across 2,597 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
5,578
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,433
position lamp(s) not working 519
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 468
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 384
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FL05 GUE is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 84,304 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 LS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL05 GUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL05 GUE registered?

FL05 GUE is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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