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GP53 JWN

2003 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,148 mi
Last recorded137,148 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS43077,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 JWN
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 137,148 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

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

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)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front Tyre's wearing on inside edge

Pass 23 Sep 2015 115,258 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 113,998 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 110,027 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 105,309 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 97,663 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 84,588 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 69,419 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 69,419 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 56,651 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 37,251 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 37,251 miles

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

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

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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GP53 JWN is a 2003 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GP53 JWN, 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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What year was GP53 JWN registered?

GP53 JWN is a 2003 Lexus GS430, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is GP53 JWN safe to buy?

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