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GU05 LZJ

2005 Lexus LS430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,596 mi
Last recorded104,596 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 LZJ
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2015 104,596 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 101,321 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 90,589 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 77,306 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 63,142 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2009 60,013 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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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GU05 LZJ is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 84,304 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 GU05 LZJ, 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 21 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of GU05 LZJ?

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What year was GU05 LZJ registered?

GU05 LZJ is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is GU05 LZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 LZJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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