MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,444 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Front radiator cross member corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
engine management light on pre 2003
exhaust system corroded
general corrosion underside of the vehicle
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
oil filter corroded
rear diff leaking
sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides rear, lower hub bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted caliper broken (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
oil filter corroded
rear diff leaking
sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front tyre scrubbing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front tyre scrubbing
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine and underbody covers fitted at the time of test
rear diff pinion oil seal leaking
unable to carry out full inspection of the vehicle floor due to sill covers
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' air freshener (8.3.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front tyre scrubbing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front tyre scrubbing
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine and underbody covers fitted at the time of test
rear diff pinion oil seal leaking
unable to carry out full inspection of the vehicle floor due to sill covers
N/S/F Tyre Scrubbing Inner Edge
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Outer Sill Covers Fitted
Rear Diff Damp
Under Body Covers Fitted
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
front brake application uneven 74% (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
N/S/F Tyre Scrubbing Inner Edge
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Outer Sill Covers Fitted
Rear Diff Damp
Under Body Covers Fitted
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine management light on
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all brake discs coroded
engine managment light on
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU52 FGA is a 2002 Lexus GS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 2002 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 85,835 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 GS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU52 FGA, 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 24 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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GU52 FGA is a 2002 Lexus GS430, first registered on 18 September 2002.
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