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MD02 GYR

2002 Lexus GS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

121,389 mi
Last recorded121,389 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS43085,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD02 GYR
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 121,389 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 116,062 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 111,964 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 105,673 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 97,484 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 90,631 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 86,246 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 81,017 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 71,710 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 69,841 miles

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

Rear exhausts are heavily corroded at jointing faces.

Pass 9 Jul 2015 68,050 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jul 2015 68,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 66,366 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2013 65,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2013 65,137 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2012 63,670 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 62,261 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)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 60,214 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 27 Jul 2009 57,798 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 55,845 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 53,805 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 49,884 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 57,311 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)

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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MD02 GYR is a 2002 Lexus GS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 85,835 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 MD02 GYR, 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 24 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MD02 GYR registered?

MD02 GYR is a 2002 Lexus GS430, first registered on 25 July 2002.

Is MD02 GYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD02 GYR shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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