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J444 ARX

2006 Lexus GS430

White Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

166,256 mi
Last recorded166,256 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS43069,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ444 ARX
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 166,256 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 166,256 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 158,151 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 158,151 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 May 2024 151,197 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 145,209 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 138,583 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 138,583 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 133,415 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 130,421 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 130,354 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 117,847 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 96,722 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 79,259 miles

condition of front exhaust

Pass 11 Feb 2016 77,163 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 77,163 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam hid light works for a short time then goes out (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 73,699 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 62,013 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 49,816 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 36,734 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 33,270 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 26,970 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 26,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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J444 ARX is a 2006 Lexus GS430 in White with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 69,285 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 J444 ARX, 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 20 years old, this Lexus GS430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J444 ARX registered?

J444 ARX is a 2006 Lexus GS430, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is J444 ARX safe to buy?

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