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MK52 RBX

2002 Lexus GS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

68,695 mi
Last recorded68,695 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS43085,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 RBX
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 68,695 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

e c u light on

Pass 6 May 2017 64,973 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

e c u light on

under trays fitted

Pass 6 May 2016 60,280 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

e c u light on

Pass 9 May 2015 55,809 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 50,749 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 46,797 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2012 41,783 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 36,535 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 36,535 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 30,547 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 25,100 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 20,558 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 18,593 miles

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

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 26 Jul 2006 15,689 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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MK52 RBX is a 2002 Lexus GS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MK52 RBX, 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.

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What year was MK52 RBX registered?

MK52 RBX is a 2002 Lexus GS430, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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