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GP05 WGZ

2005 Lexus GS430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

145,955 mi
Last recorded145,955 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 WGZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 145,955 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 141,526 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer missing

Pass 6 Apr 2024 134,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 127,894 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 121,343 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 117,653 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 114,972 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 109,937 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 102,730 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 95,345 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 90,338 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 90,338 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 82,356 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 78,268 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 70,051 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 65,097 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 57,362 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 57,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 49,677 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 42,893 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 42,893 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 36,669 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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GP05 WGZ is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 GP05 WGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP05 WGZ registered?

GP05 WGZ is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is GP05 WGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP05 WGZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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