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GP03 YTU

2003 Lexus GS430

Silver Lpg 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

172,742 mi
Last recorded172,742 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS43077,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 YTU
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 172,742 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre worn in side (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn in side (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 169,280 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 158,770 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 155,589 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 152,096 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DURING TEST

Pass 26 Aug 2016 140,707 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 114,040 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 114,040 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 108,085 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 95,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 92,952 miles

Nearside Front 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 3 Feb 2011 85,898 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 81,416 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 68,813 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 55,716 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 41,162 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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GP03 YTU is a 2003 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 77,340 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 GP03 YTU, 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 23 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GP03 YTU is a 2003 Lexus GS430, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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