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GR55 WVM

2005 Lexus GS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,419 mi
Last recorded87,419 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 WVM
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 87,419 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 87,294 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system fault

Pass 9 May 2022 86,936 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 86,878 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 9 Oct 2019 86,608 miles

Chip in windscreen

TPMS light on

Pass 9 Oct 2018 84,697 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 81,691 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 79,317 miles

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

under trays fitted preventing a full underside component inspection

Pass 3 Sep 2015 73,459 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 73,459 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 66,931 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges.

Pass 18 Sep 2013 61,930 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)

Fail 17 Sep 2012 53,847 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 53,847 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 47,329 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 36,715 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 26,972 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 16,361 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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GR55 WVM is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Blue 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 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 GR55 WVM, 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.

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What year was GR55 WVM registered?

GR55 WVM is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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