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GV02 UGC

2002 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

32,064 mi
Last recorded32,064 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS43085,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 UGC
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 32,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 30,924 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 30,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 30,571 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 30,509 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 29,994 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 29,808 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 29,517 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 28,662 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 27,938 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 26,611 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 24,723 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 24,380 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 23,462 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 23,462 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 22,933 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 21,364 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2009 20,212 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 18,691 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 15,549 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 14,562 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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GV02 UGC is a 2002 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 GV02 UGC, 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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What year was GV02 UGC registered?

GV02 UGC is a 2002 Lexus GS430, first registered on 16 July 2002.

Is GV02 UGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 UGC shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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