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GX05 UYE

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,893 mi
Last recorded74,893 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 UYE
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 74,893 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre bauld on inner edge

off side rear tyre close to legal limit (2mm)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 66,056 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2013 66,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2012 53,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

kirbing damage to nearside front tyre

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 31 Oct 2011 49,908 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 42,050 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 34,630 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 27,512 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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GX05 UYE is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 71,840 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 GX05 UYE, 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 21 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX05 UYE registered?

GX05 UYE is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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