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GV51 WWL

2002 Lexus GS430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,369 mi
Last recorded81,369 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS43085,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 WWL
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 81,369 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 75,162 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 70,530 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 66,002 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Jan 2017 66,002 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 61,524 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre punctured

Fail 4 Feb 2016 61,524 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre punctured

Fail 27 Jan 2015 56,601 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 56,601 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 27 Jan 2014 52,657 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 52,657 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 46,672 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 40,519 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 35,229 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 32,654 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 29,898 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 26,002 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 23,290 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 18,041 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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GV51 WWL is a 2002 Lexus GS430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GV51 WWL, 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 GV51 WWL registered?

GV51 WWL is a 2002 Lexus GS430, first registered on 7 February 2002.

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