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G6 MDW

2005 Lexus LS430

Grey Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,291 mi
Last recorded64,291 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 MDW
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 64,291 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 61,853 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 59,058 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 56,288 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 53,061 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 53,061 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 52,640 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall damaged where chalked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

park brake pedal has a lot of travel

Pass 18 Dec 2017 52,591 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 52,301 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 51,786 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 50,616 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 49,404 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

parking brake has long travel

Pass 18 Jul 2012 48,184 miles

all brake discs slightly corroded/pitted

offside front self-leveling/shockabsorber unit has slight misting of oil

parking brake has long travel

Pass 21 Apr 2011 48,175 miles

offside front brake showing signs of runout

parking brake has long travel

Pass 5 Mar 2010 44,957 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 40,267 miles

both front tyres worn low on edges

Fail 20 Mar 2009 40,267 miles

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 19 Mar 2008 32,112 miles

both front tyres worn low on outer edges

front disc pads low [3-4mm]

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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G6 MDW is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Grey with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G6 MDW, 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 G6 MDW registered?

G6 MDW is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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