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GR03 BXE

2003 Lexus LS430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,945 mi
Last recorded85,945 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus LS43091,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR03 BXE
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 85,945 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 85,147 miles

rear discs slightly rusty

slight blow n/s/f pipe

Pass 2 Nov 2017 83,762 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 80,665 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 80,665 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

FRONT TYRES VERY LOW ON EDGES

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE VERY LOW INNER EDGE

Pass 6 Nov 2015 76,274 miles

front tyres wearing edges

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 15 Oct 2014 72,570 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 72,570 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 71,437 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 67,131 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 67,131 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear pads low and discs rusty

Pass 22 May 2009 64,357 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)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 62,907 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 59,204 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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GR03 BXE is a 2003 Lexus LS430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 91,314 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 GR03 BXE, 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 23 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GR03 BXE registered?

GR03 BXE is a 2003 Lexus LS430, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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