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GV05 RJJ

2005 Lexus LS430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

164,982 mi
Last recorded164,982 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 RJJ
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 164,982 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 154,217 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 144,952 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 134,985 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 120,030 miles

lower engine cover fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2014 109,547 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 97,063 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 97,063 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2012 79,966 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

SRS Warning Light on Engine MIL Warning Light on

Fail 29 Jun 2012 79,966 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

SRS Warning Light on Engine MIL Warning Light on

Pass 14 Jul 2011 66,584 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 56,625 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 45,046 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 37,779 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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GV05 RJJ is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV05 RJJ, 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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What year was GV05 RJJ registered?

GV05 RJJ is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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