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GV55 PPX

2005 Lexus LS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

102,092 mi
Last recorded102,092 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 PPX
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 102,092 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 101,819 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 100,858 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 99,851 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 99,844 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2021 97,948 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 94,876 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 92,575 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 89,299 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 84,973 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 74,636 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 74,385 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

REAR DISCS CORRODED .

Pass 17 Sep 2014 70,093 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 63,549 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 60,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 21 May 2012 56,522 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 51,833 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 45,786 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 39,398 miles

slight corrosion on all brake discs

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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GV55 PPX is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 GV55 PPX, 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 GV55 PPX registered?

GV55 PPX is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is GV55 PPX safe to buy?

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