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GV54 YJN

2004 Lexus GS430

Silver Lpg 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

189,894 mi
Last recorded189,894 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS43083,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 YJN
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 189,894 miles

Nearside Rear slight movement in lower suspension bush

Fail 2 Jul 2018 189,894 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear slight movement in lower suspension bush

Pass 10 Jul 2017 185,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

slight movement in both front antiroll bar D bushes

Fail 10 Jul 2017 185,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

slight movement in both front antiroll bar D bushes

Pass 30 Jun 2016 183,452 miles

slight play in offside rear lower suspention arm bush

Pass 17 Jan 2015 182,579 miles

slight movement in rear suspention both sides

slight play in both front antiroll bar d bushes

Fail 5 Nov 2014 182,009 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

rear exhaust tail pipes missing

slight movement in both front anti roll bar d bushes

Pass 8 Nov 2013 172,628 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 8 Nov 2013 172,628 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 165,381 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 157,907 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 151,538 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 151,538 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 5 May 2009 147,227 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 May 2009 147,227 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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GV54 YJN is a 2004 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 83,310 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 GV54 YJN, 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 22 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV54 YJN is a 2004 Lexus GS430, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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