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GY05 RFF

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,335 mi
Last recorded150,335 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 RFF
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2026 150,335 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 136,950 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 121,472 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 107,319 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 101,661 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 96,634 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2019 84,085 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 81,232 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 75,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 71,051 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 68,528 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 65,031 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 60,770 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 54,183 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 48,589 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)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 42,034 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 35,413 miles

Nearside Rear 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 20 Mar 2008 26,964 miles

offside headlamp aim high (re-ajusted)

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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GY05 RFF is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GY05 RFF, 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 GY05 RFF registered?

GY05 RFF is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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